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before they even spoke with a real estate agent, an unlikely buyer emerged: Roger Hickey, 43, the youngest of their five children. "It had never entered my mind to sell the house to one of my children," says Jack, 78, "but Roger had given it a lot of thought...
...would take some effort, but Roger suggested that he and his father each hire an appraiser to determine the fair market value for the home. Then they would average the two appraisals to arrive at a selling price. The father offered to deduct what would have been the real estate commission...
Both sophomore Clay Johnson and freshman Kyle Kovacs earned berths to the nationals, to be held Oct. 22-24 in Minnetonka, Minn., by finishing in the top four in the qualifiers, held at Roger Williams University in Bristol...
...over the slim possibility that the economy could slip into a deflationary spiral, he opted to cut short-term interest rates to 1%, their lowest level since 1958. "His policy was to move aggressively to pre-empt the chance that this small-probability event would ever take place," says Roger Ferguson, the Fed's vice chairman. "The reward was to avoid any likelihood of deflation or economic collapse, but with a risk the Fed could end up stimulating inflation." It worked out: inflation remained in check...
Harvard finished twelfth in the B-division, but not without controversy. During the eighth race on Saturday, a Connecticut College boat collided with one from Roger Williams while rounding the final mark. When Connecticut College protested, Roger Williams responded that the Crimson boat had not allowed adequate passage to the inside...