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...generous." Says Shamsi Ali, imam of the huge Islamic Cultural Center on 96th Street in Manhattan: "In this kind of situation, Muslims turn their face to God and say, 'Almighty God, we submit ourselves fully to you, heal us and strengthen us. What you give, no one can prevent, and what you prevent, no one can give...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Is It OK to Pray for Your 401(k)? | 10/14/2008 | See Source »

Reflecting the Rooseveltian view that "we have nothing to fear but fear itself," global stock markets rallied Tuesday for the second straight day, amid a flurry of government moves to prevent rocked financial and banking systems from collapsing. Less than a day after European leaders revealed a collective commitment of more than $1 trillion in capital injections and interbank loan guarantees, a 14% bound by Tokyo's Nikkei index led surges across Asia. Bourses in Europe also opened with renewed gains ahead of Wall Street's 3.8% opening spurt. Yet the burst of renewed confidence inspired sober observers to take...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Surge in Global Markets Reflects Growing Hope | 10/14/2008 | See Source »

...first half of the game, until McKinley and Durwood connected on three consecutive plays to bring the score to 11-9. Grabbing hold of the momentum, Harvard then utilized consistent serving, a bevy of offensive plays, and momentum-killing defense to go on a 14-4 run and prevent the shutout.The Crimson kept up its efforts throughout the fourth game, which proved to be tighter and filled with fewer offensive streaks than the third. With the score even at 13-13, freshman Anne Carroll Ingersoll slammed the ball down on the Eli’s court to give the Crimson...

Author: By Emmett Kistler, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Early Struggles Down Crimson | 10/13/2008 | See Source »

...committee, which brings together undergraduate and graduate students, HUPD, the city of Cambridge, and the Harvard administration, will begin meeting at the end of the month. All three speakers emphasized that students must play a role in improving safety on campus. Riley said students must lock their doors to prevent property crimes. “Less than one per cent of our burglaries are forced-door, and it’s simply too easy to go around this campus and find an open door,” he said. Ellison said that while the administration does not expect students...

Author: By Alex M. Mcleese, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: UC Talks Safety with HUPD | 10/13/2008 | See Source »

...That show of decisive European unity was all the more important in the wake of Saturday's G7 meeting in Washington, where leaders said government intervention would be taken in all the world's major economies to prevent major banking failures and loosen frozen credit. It all proved enough for markets to take heart again, at least for now. By mid-morning, London's FTSE 100 was up 6%, Paris' CAC 40 rose 6.68%, and Frankfurt's DAX jumped 6.25% - a remarkable turn-around from last week's battering that ended Friday with losses of 7% to nearly 9%. Most...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: European Markets Rise in Relief | 10/13/2008 | See Source »

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