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What an informative and entertaining writer Catherine Mayer is! Apart from enjoying her article on Cameron, I now have a much clearer insight into the person most likely to take the helm as Britain's next Prime Minister. Bob Buckley, GAUTENG, SOUTH AFRICA...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cameron in Focus | 10/1/2008 | See Source »

...losses from money-market funds - it does guarantee that your deposits or securities will be returned to you should an institution fail. The limit is $500,000 in brokerages for each unique account per institution, $250,000 on deposits in retirement accounts and $100,000 on deposits per person per bank, although there's a movement afoot in Congress to raise that limit to $250,000. With something like a revocable trust or POD (payable on death) account, you are guaranteed up to $100,000 per named beneficiary...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Surviving the Wall Street Storm | 9/30/2008 | See Source »

...robotic movements. It will focus on a discussion about BigDog, a quadruped robot with advanced motor skills that can “walk, run, climb, carry loads, resist kicks, and negotiate rough terrain,” Reid said. “[Rizzi’s] a really famous person in this area, and so I think a lot of people are excited to hear him speak,” Welsh said. The second seminar will be held on Nov. 20, but additional information, such as the issues that Chayes will address, has yet to be released. Reid and the other...

Author: By Marianna N Tishchenko, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Colloquium To Join Computing, Science | 9/30/2008 | See Source »

...geographical diversity contributes to a certain amount of loneliness. There are times when all we really want is a sandwich from a local restaurant back home or the face of a friend from high school, even if we didn’t particularly like that restaurant or person when we actually lived at home. It is this longing for things associated with our distant homes that, upon meeting other people from our towns or areas, prompts us to flush with pleasure and ask if they know this person, remember that park, grew up watching the same commercials.After a time...

Author: By Marina S. Magloire | Title: Our Place is in the Home | 9/30/2008 | See Source »

...hopes to learn from Kenen’s administrative experience in the College through their collaboration on the Gen Ed program. “She has an incredible wealth of knowledge about how Harvard works,” Calareso said. “She is sort of the perfect person to be heading the administrative side of things because she really sort of gets it.” —Staff writer Bonnie J. Kavoussi can be reached at kavoussi@fas.harvard.edu...

Author: By Bonnie J. Kavoussi, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Team Assembled To Launch Gen Ed | 9/30/2008 | See Source »

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