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This is the boldest move yet from an Administration that had been tentative in its response to the mortgage crisis, and the plan has drawn fire from two directions. Free-market types say it's a bailout for the irresponsible, while nonprofit groups that work with borrowers fear it won't help many people. Meanwhile, Paulson's past as chief executive of Goldman Sachs--he retired in July 2006 to go to Treasury--is becoming a political issue. Goldman was a big player in the business of packaging subprime mortgages for sale to investors. Now Senate Banking Committee chairman Chris...
...ISSUE In a Dec. 5 Kennedyesque speech, Barack Obama announced his national-service plan. Declaring that "loving your country shouldn't just mean watching fireworks on the Fourth of July," the candidate joined opponents like Chris Dodd who have developed proposals to promote public service...
Many members of the Class of 2010 who had for months carefully considered their choice of concentration were in for a rude surprise last week when they sought out the final signatures necessary to declare their concentration. Just days before the deadline to file a plan of study, the economics and psychology departments announced that they were suddenly no longer allowing joint concentrations in their departments. The timing of this announcement could not have been much worse, as it forced prospective joint-concentrators in these two fields into rushed decisions and saw them scraping to correct their plans of study...
...interview with The Crimson last week, Dean of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences (FAS) Michael D. Smith voiced his support for a new plan to reduce Harvard’s greenhouse gas emissions. This is an exciting step forward for Harvard, and we hope that University President Drew G. Faust—to whom the plan will go next—will not hesitate in voicing her support for it. The plan, which commits Harvard to reducing its emissions to 11 percent below 1990 levels by 2020, is being proposed by a task force made up of students, faculty...
...brother Eljvir if they wanted to participate, and they said no. Burim believes that Omar "brainwashed" Mohamed. A sixth defendant, Agron Abdullahu, pleaded guilty in October to conspiring to aid and abet the other men by loaning them guns. But he was never charged in the plan against Fort Dix, and he faces less than five years in prison. His attorney says he will not testify against the other men, since he was not aware of any plot...