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...definitely feel like we have a shot of qualifying next year,” Chenoweth added. “We’re just going to work on bringing our pack closer. We have the right attitude where we can take care of things...

Author: By Dixon McPhillips, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Crimson Runners Compete With Best | 11/24/2008 | See Source »

...views on migration, are often seen as radical by other economists: Jeffrey Sachs notes that migration “will never substitute for economic development at home.” But Pritchett is one of the few who has explored how big of a punch higher immigration rates can pack. In a recent book, Pritchett cites a 2005 World Bank study which claims that if the 30 developed countries in the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) permit just a 3 percent rise in immigration, the gains to citizens in developing countries would be about $300 billion. Right...

Author: By Raúl A. Carrillo | Title: Untied Hands | 11/24/2008 | See Source »

...fire for being a re-written compilation of three novels that he wrote in the 90s and Patricia Smith's collection of poems Blood Dazzler, which describe New Orleans before, during and after Hurricane Katrina. With 1,258 books submitted from more than 200 publishers (nonfiction leading the submission pack with 540 entries), the allure of the golden seal doesn't seem to be tarnishing anytime soon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The National Book Awards | 11/19/2008 | See Source »

...with time of 21:46.7, good enough for the top spot among Ivy League competitors and a ticket to the championships in two weeks. Freshmen Nicole Cochran and Kailyn Kuzmuk, along with sophomores Hilary May and Jamie Olson, rounded out the scoring for the young team, maintaining a tight pack between 50th and 60th en route to Harvard’s best team finish since 1997. “[The race] went really well,” Richardson said. “People were ready to come back and race hard after Heps, and we just wanted...

Author: By Max N. Brondfield, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Two Qualify For NCAA Champs | 11/17/2008 | See Source »

...limit on future building, but Beijing was also concerned about the volume of mainland tourists frittering away their money at the tables in Macau - the only place on Chinese soil where gambling is legal. Each day, crowds of hopeful punters cross into Macau from Zhuhai, in mainland China, and pack ferries sailing in from nearby Hong Kong. Over the past few months, Beijing has imposed stricter visa restrictions to cut down on the frequency that mainland Chinese can visit the former Portuguese colony. As a result, gaming revenues dropped by 10% in the third quarter compared to the previous quarter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Dark Days Ahead for Macau, Asia's Las Vegas? | 11/14/2008 | See Source »

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