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...drive out existing residents, and ought to make sure that other people who aren’t Harvard affiliates can live there too,” he said. “In order to build up the intersection of Western Avenue and North Harvard Street as a retail nexus, you need to have a critical mass of residents...
...interest in good eating has grown, so have job opportunities in food preparation and service. According to the National Restaurant Association, while the overall economy lost jobs in 2003, restaurant jobs increased at a rate of 1.2%. By 2008, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the number of retail bakeries is expected to grow 16% and baking manufacturing 12%. Says the CIA's Ryan: "I'd match our employment rate against any Ivy League school. When they graduate, our students typically juggle seven or eight job offers." According to Kim Resnik, director of marketing for the Atlanta Art Institute...
...arch. The chip drives a tiny cable system that adjusts the heel, which gets harder to cushion the blow when your tired feet are pounding the pavement and then softer to relax them while walking across the lawn. The shoe might also relax your wallet: the Adidas 1 will retail at $250 when it hits stores this winter. --By Sean Gregory
Mall REITs are least attractive at this time because consumers generally spent throughout the recession, keeping retail rents and occupancy rates firm. There is little likelihood of a further strong rise. Office and industrial properties have recovery potential as companies start to hire again, though that will probably unfold slowly...
IDENTIFY LIKELY LOSERS Easy does it. But lighten up on anything that is travel related (airlines, hotels, leisure) or that relies on discretionary spending (autos, retail...