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...Without mutual trust and market participants abiding by a rule of law, no economy can prosper," Greenspan said...

Author: By Rachel P. Kovner, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Greenspan Tells Grads Honesty is Best Policy | 6/25/1999 | See Source »

...office, we call after-hours stock trading "the badlands." That's because anything goes--information is unevenly disseminated, and scalpers take advantage of any angle they can muster. If you are quick, you prosper; if you are slow, you die. Casualties are high. Now both NASDAQ and the New York Stock Exchange want you to venture into those badlands. Both exchanges made it clear last week that the 4 p.m. closing bell will signify nothing come fall. The markets will stay open till...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Afraid of the Dark | 6/7/1999 | See Source »

...average head measures between seven and a quarter to seven and a half inches, but some Harvard students, believe it or not, register eight inches or more. At Harvard, where swelled egos and bloated brains prosper, people are particularly conscious of their head size. According to Sicari, the majority of huge-headed people try to blow off their shame with comments like, "It's probably all the knowledge I have...

Author: By V.c. Hallett, | Title: HEAD OF THE CLASS | 5/6/1999 | See Source »

...betrayal is part of the general business of life, even undergraduate life at Harvard. In Assassin, not a stranger but an acquaintance or friend becomes stalker, raptor, assassin, and acquaintance or friend becomes prey, target, probably victim. Maybe the game belongs outside Harvard, but maybe it should endure and prosper here because it teaches that betrayal lurks always within the gates, within any gates...

Author: By Professor JOHN R. stilgoe, | Title: IN THE MEANTIME | 4/22/1999 | See Source »

...betrayal is part of the general business of life, even undergraduate life at Harvard. In Assassin, not a stranger but an acquaintance or friend becomes stalker, raptor, assassin, and acquaintance or friend becomes prey, target, probably victim. Maybe the game belongs outside Harvard, but maybe it should endure and prosper here because it teaches that betrayal lurks always within the gates, within any gates...

Author: By Professor JOHN R. stilgoe, | Title: Why Not Assassin? | 4/22/1999 | See Source »

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