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...even as Germans sink into a period of national soul-searching. "Let's not kid ourselves, we're in the middle of a tough crisis, but we've now got a very good stimulus plan," Zu Guttenberg told Germany's Bild newspaper recently. "We expect the economy will pick up this autumn, at the very latest." The next few days will decide whether Opel will be part of that resurgence...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Should Germany Help Bail Out GM? | 3/14/2009 | See Source »

Location: Premium. Lowell is the geographic center of River House life. Quincy and Leverett are seconds away, and Winthrop, Eliot, and Kirkland are sneaky close once you pick up that Lowell-residents-only backdoor swipe access. You can get to the MAC without putting on a sweatshirt in 20 degree weather. The Mt. Auburn latenight food spots are close enough that you feel like your odds of getting mugged are acceptable, as long as you get that burrito. When you rub your eyes and see that it's 11:03 and you have 11 a.m. class...

Author: By Maxwell L. Child | Title: The Housing Crisis: Lowell House | 3/14/2009 | See Source »

...economy, tutors say. The Princeton Review is in talks with five states about integrating SAT or ACT prep into all of their districts. Some schools help knock 20% to 30% off students' fees by offering use of their classrooms at no charge to the test prep company. Other districts pick up the entire tab of the Princeton Review program, offering it to students as part of their regular curriculum...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SAT in the Recession: Test-Prep Prices Drop | 3/14/2009 | See Source »

...asked [Pike] to bring a little more energy to the table this year,” said Tillman. “If he can do that, our guys around him will pick up and feed off of that...

Author: By Eric L. Michel, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Harvard Seeks To Get Back On Winning Track | 3/13/2009 | See Source »

Your best pick up line: Help me find a book in the stacks...

Author: By FM Staff, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Scoped! | 3/12/2009 | See Source »

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