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...economic commentary may not cause as much speculation and anxiety as that of U.S. Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan, but the words of China's Premier Wen Jiabao have taken on new portent in global financial markets. The fast-growing Chinese economy, the world's sixth largest, is experiencing irrational exuberance, mainland style, and it's up to Wen to reassure everyone that Beijing can ease the country's growth rate from last year's torrid (unofficial) rate of 11.5% to single-digit levels?and do so without causing a crash that slashes China's demand for imports...
...RESIGNED. SURYA BAHADUR THAPA, 76, Prime Minister of Nepal, after weeks of violent protest in the capital by opposition political parties demanding that he step down; in Kathmandu. Thapa was the second premier appointed by King Gyanendra since the monarch sacked the elected government in October...
...performer in the annual Dancers’ Viewpointe since its inception in 1999, Shelby, this year’s recipient of the Radcliffe Doris Cohen Levi Prize that is awarded annually to Harvard’s premier student actress in musical theater, has a played an active role in molding the campus’s dance culture...
...performer in the annual Dancers’ Viewpointe since its inception in 1999, Shelby, this year’s recipient of the Radcliffe Doris Cohen Levi Prize that is awarded annually to Harvard’s premier student actress in musical theater, has a played an active role in molding the campus’s dance culture...
When I was a senior in high school, everyone told me that at Harvard—a premier university with countless opportunities—I could do anything I wanted. And within the first month of my freshman year, I had plans to maintain an avid social life, to join a dozen clubs, to hear every interesting speaker who came to campus and to graduate with honors and a Masters. (Thanks to my advanced standing, I was ahead of the game!) I saw Harvard’s countless opportunities as a challenge for me to take advantage of them...