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...tragic chaos of suburban existence in which adults, unwilling and untethered, slowly slide away from the vision of a happy life. It’s a reluctance to surrender these individual visions that fuels the collective fascination with one another’s failures. Suburban desperation is no new project for novelists and with his riskless and stilted prose, Amidon does little to build upon the motif. Tired and clunky language encumbers the novel, and thus, like the characters within, it never achieves its modest promise.The book opens with an alarm at Doyle Cutler’s house and, although...
...response to the wave of foreclosures sweeping the country, a group of Harvard Business School students have launched a project to help those in danger of losing their homes...
...students working on the project, including Jurist-Rosner, another second-year student, and two first-years, will be joined by Jurist-Rosner’s friend Brian McGinnis, a former investment banker who has helped her to shape the program since they conceived the idea over lunch in February. [SEE CLARIFICATION BELOW...
...soon realized that this was impractical for a developing program, she said, and the scale of the project changed...
...Martinelli was chairman of the Panama Canal's board of directors and Minister of Canal Affairs when the ACP decided on a $5.25 billion expansion of the canal, approved by voters in 2006, which has already created 2,000 new jobs and promises to engender thousands more before the project is finished in 2014. "We will change this country," Martinelli pledged on Sunday night after garnering 61% of the vote to just 37% for Balbina Herrera of the ruling Revolutionary Democratic Party (PRD). Martinelli, who got only 5.3% of the vote in his first presidential...