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Later that afternoon, the Plano, Texas native won another close contest against Cornell’s Jeff Fife, 7-6(13), 6-4. That earned him a chance to play in the quarterfinals­—­­the only Harvard player to make it that...

Author: By Brian A. Campos, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Crimson Notches Eight Wins at Northeast Regionals | 10/20/2009 | See Source »

...what is the connection between Mr. Dantas’ prosecution and growth expectations for Brazil? The case shows that the country is still on a steady march towards fixing problems common to emerging markets. This march started in 1994 with the Plano Real, the monetary stabilization plan that ended Brazil’s inflation crisis as rates breached 2000 percent annually. Fernando Henrique Cardoso, the Finance Minister responsible for this plan, was elected president twice (1994-2002) and started a new era of commitment to responsible economic policy...

Author: By Flavio S. Campos | Title: BRIC Starts with B | 12/9/2008 | See Source »

...approach the fifteenth anniversary of the Plano Real, Brazil’s state of affairs is better than at any other time in its history. Growth prospects are exceptional and the numerous Federal Police operations, and the Dantas sentencing, evidence the reforms that have strengthened the country’s institutions in the past years. The continuation of these reforms will assure Brazil’s long-term growth and its future place among the great economic powers of the world, perhaps along other BRICs. In the meantime, let’s sit back and wait to see who gets...

Author: By Flavio S. Campos | Title: BRIC Starts with B | 12/9/2008 | See Source »

...enjoy cooking for celebrities more, and do you change your cooking for them? Roby Dhanju, PLANO, TEXAS...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 10 Questions for Mario Batali | 9/25/2008 | See Source »

...whether he actually shares their beliefs. A great leader, as Obama claims to be, would not grovel for political advantage. A great leader should tell us what he deeply and sincerely believes we need to hear, even at the risk of losing the acclaim of the masses. Lucia Ion, PLANO, TEXAS...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: What Becomes a Leader Most? | 9/10/2008 | See Source »

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