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There is no doubt that the banks and other speculators need accountability and transparency. But smaller speculators - like hedge funds and other trading firms - play a role in maintaining liquidity and reducing the impact that oil suppliers have in participating in the market. Those speculators might benefit from volatility, but...
"God willing, in the next five years, the world will say, 'Indonesia is something, Indonesia is rising.' " - Speaking at a huge election rally in Jakarta (New York Times, July 4, 2009)
To get around these marketing challenges, promoters across Asia are sponsoring rising talents and relying on word of mouth to popularize the game. In South Korea, gaming company AsianLogic is hoping poker will take off among the legions of video gamers in that country. "We're converting Korean [World of...
The Business School also announced that applications for admission to its 2+2 program—now in its second year—increased by 34 percent, from 631 to 844. The current rising college seniors accepted into that program will work for two years after graduation before entering HBS...
The Outsider Palin's breakneck trajectory from rising star to former officeholder - with more twists sure to come - has everything to do with her Alaskan context. As the writer John McPhee once observed, "Alaska is a foreign country," a statement legally false but true in terms of culture and attitude...