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...hand their final submissions to the IOC this week - are also wary of the downturn. Chicago's plan for the Games rests almost entirely on contributions from businesses, foundations and individuals. "The private funding initiatives on behalf of the general public [are] a well-established precedent in Chicago," says Patrick Ryan, chairman and CEO of Chicago 2016. Ryan remains optimistic that Chicago can raise enough money should it win the Games, not least because Chicago's proposed athletes' village would be located on a prime waterfront site that would be "extremely attractive for private development...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Hard Times, Olympic Plans Go On a Budget | 2/10/2009 | See Source »

...outlets, so it's also a way of reaching straight into his base. Stein's question was whether Obama would consider instituting a Truth and Reconciliation Committee for Republicans - similar to the one established after apartheid in South Africa - as had been suggested earlier that day by Vermont Senator Patrick Leahy. Good question, but not a hard one to deflect...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The HuffPo Gets to Question Obama — Making History | 2/10/2009 | See Source »

...teaching. This translates to a six-percent reduction in the city’s teaching staff and a corresponding increase in class sizes, just as City Hall was turning its focus to boosting school performance. The city cannot look to the state for help, as Governor Deval L. Patrick ’78 has promised to hold education spending constant, but not to increase it for struggling districts...

Author: By The Crimson Staff | Title: A Teachable Moment | 2/8/2009 | See Source »

...state budget proposed by Mass. Governor Deval L. Patrick ’78 calls for raising the cap on charter school spending to 12 percent from nine percent—a move that could allow for the creation of a fourth charter school in Cambridge. The proposal was met with criticism from interest groups and educators on both sides of the charter school debate. Although the governor’s proposal would allow more students who want to attend charter schools to do so, the additional funding comes with the stipulation that 80 percent of the new schools?...

Author: By Michelle L. Quach, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Patrick To Raise Charter School Spending | 2/2/2009 | See Source »

...much drama to an energized home squad.While the coaching staff and players try to focus on the performance of available grapplers, the reality of replacing Caputo and Jantzen has taken its toll, depleting a roster that had received top-25 votes early on in the season during healthier times.Senior Patrick Ziemnik (174), sophomore Michael Sadler (165), and freshman Johnny Motley (133) all shifted up a weight class against the Terriers, creating mismatches throughout the lineup. While Sadler and Motley endured falls against heavier opponents, Ziemnik (0-4) earned accolades from his coach with a strong showing at 184. The veteran...

Author: By Max N. Brondfield, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Sputters In Match With BU | 2/1/2009 | See Source »

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