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Harvard officials could also not confirm a House affiliation for McGaffigan. All College undergraduates are assigned to a residential House in the spring of their first year and must retain a House affiliation for the rest of their time studying at the College...
...insurance giant Prudential. Some of these may soon find themselves operating desks within their parents' branches. Says Head: "As far as Smile is concerned, [branches are] an option for the future." Emma Byrne, an Egg spokeswoman, notes that Zebank will offer its services in Paris' La Samaritaine store. To retain and attract customers the pure plays must keep offering new products. Smile is starting a brokerage service and may sell insurance. Egg has introduced an electronic bill-payment service, two savings plans and a loan offering. Its Shopping Zone uses other e-tailers to sell everything from computers to lingerie...
...digital formats. After all, they were only trying to make more money for their artists. The photographers rebelled in part because they feared the ease with which their photos might be copied or altered if displayed on the Internet. French courts have sided with photographers, ruling that they retain all future distribution rights, including digital, to photographs taken under older contracts with the agencies. In the U.S., photographers successfully sued National Geographic over digital uses, with a federal appeals court ruling the magazine must pay extra to use licensed photos in CD compilations of past issues...
...banks of the Yalu, Ji'an exudes a shabby charm. Dimly lit narrow streets, lined with local markets and Korean, Chinese and Manchurian eateries, lend Ji'an a small-town feel, despite a population of more than 100,000. Few buildings are taller than four stories, and many homes retain their traditional Chinese layout of inner courtyards roofed with orange tiles. Though at first glance Ji'an's ancient heritage appears to have been washed away with the changing course of the Yalu, the discerning eye may yet spot a stretch of ancient city wall among the lines and angles...
Participants said urban ring transit would allow employers in the corridor to better recruit and retain employees, with better transit around the corridor also promoting development and creating jobs. The urban ring corridor is now home to 300,000 people and 350,000 jobs...