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Biewener joins Harvard as a professor of biology and will also serve as the new director of the Concord Field Station, the principal ecological research facility of the Museum of Comparative Zoology at Harvard University.
Things are really nasty in Pleasantville these days. The Reader's Digest Association, best known for its pocket-size magazine, is in a state of protracted turmoil. The sputtering 76-year-old publisher founded to "inform, enrich, entertain and inspire people" has lately just incited a group of big-game...
The underappreciated irony of bond funds is that while they invest in bonds they don't behave like them. Bond funds cannot guarantee return of principal because, unlike individual bonds (and perhaps your ex), they never mature; bond-fund returns, unlike bonds held until maturity, are tied as much to...
Another link was Zdenek Mlynar, who was one of the principal architects of the Prague Spring along with Dubcek. By one of history's most incredible coincidences, he had attended Moscow State University in the 1950s and shared a dorm room there with a young Russian named Mikhail S. Gorbachev...
But in the sixth race--the "Isadorable Stakes"--I make what seems to me to be a solid investment, one that also happens to promises an exponential return on my principal: I will soon be a gazillionaire if the favorite and a longshot that looks like a sleeper finish first...