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There is an appropriate time to try and advance your political and social platforms. This was not it. Ironically, she chose to push her agenda at a service dedicated to the very people who defend her right to free speech. In a chapel full of distinguished visitors, President Faust embarrassed herself, Harvard University, and the agenda she was trying to promote...

Author: By David Dixon | Title: Veteran’s Place in Time | 11/25/2009 | See Source »

...coming? Probably not much. One of the main points of the book is to show how private equity and leveraged buyouts don't work, and even if the credit crisis I'm predicting doesn't happen - even if the economy recovers and some of the companies can refinance and push their debt off - the core practice is still destructive. Many of these companies will fall apart anyway. In the 1980s, when Michael Milken was funding buyouts, 52% of the biggest 25 companies acquired ended up going bankrupt. I did a study of the 1990s, ideal economic times, and with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Will Private Equity Be the Next Meltdown? | 11/24/2009 | See Source »

...have people who want to outsmart God. They say, ‘If I could do it today, why can’t I do it tomorrow?’ So they push things off until they think they’re ready,” he says. “I don’t know what they’re waiting for. Maybe they think they’re going to get holier overnight or more acceptable...

Author: By Naveen N. Srivatsa, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Christian Groups Organize Around Race | 11/24/2009 | See Source »

Securitas is currently looking into alternative plans and will present them next week, Gulish said. The company has also agreed to push back the deadline for security guards to enroll in Securitas’ health care plan for the coming year from...

Author: By Hemi H. Gandhi, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Security Guards Protest Healthcare Costs | 11/24/2009 | See Source »

While the union continues to push for lower health insurance costs, SLAM has been in touch with Gulish and the security staff to publicize their efforts, according to SLAM member Lucas M.F. Giveen...

Author: By Hemi H. Gandhi, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Security Guards Protest Healthcare Costs | 11/24/2009 | See Source »

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