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...against the Big Green, from one perspective, seems like a no-brainer. He led the Ivy League in total offense as a sophomore, his nine career starts instantly make him one of the more veteran passers in the Ancient Eight, and he is a multi-dimensional threat in the pocket. O’Hagan’s best attribute may be his ability to make plays with his feet—he led the team with 89 rushing yards at Princeton—as Murphy is quick to highlight.“All things being equal,” Murphy...
...billion people in the developing world. Only 58 million Indians, out of the country's 1.1 billion population, earn more than $4,400 a year, according to Delhi's National Council of Applied Economic Research. The challenge is to make consumers out of people whose disposable income would be pocket money for many American children...
...which adds a savings component. But Blumenthal then sold the larger policy to investors, who paid all related costs and in time will collect the death benefit. Says Blumenthal, who was ready to ditch the term policy to avoid further premiums but ended up sticking $20,000 in his pocket instead: "I have nothing but kudos to say about the whole process...
...selected to serve on a jury, one trial.After jurors have fulfilled this requirement, they are disqualified from serving again for three years. And although students, along with other unemployed residents, are not paid for their first three days of jury duty, they can be reimbursed for out-of-pocket expenses.Since jury data is taken from census data, the state has no reliable way to track how many jurors are students, says Massachusetts Jury Commissioner Pamela J. Wood. She adds that there is also no central repository with information about the ages of jurors.So without the data unavailable, are students disproportionately...
...presidential search.The role of the Harvard president is tremendously important. The president appoints each faculty’s dean, serves as Harvard’s chief fundraiser, and sits on the Harvard Corporation, which governs the University and sets broad policy. The president is empowered with a deep pocket of discretionary funds, which he or she can direct toward specific programs. He or she can also push initiatives through leadership and inspiration, as President Summers did with financial aid. Finally, and perhaps most importantly, the president chairs all ad hoc tenure committees, and thus holds the keys to every faculty...