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...sectors and for companies that have a broad and direct impact on everyday Americans. Look to the sub-prime mortgage markets as an example. The clear greed and corruption that led to unprecedented profits via severely leveraged transactions, all in the pursuit of pushing the sheets through the roof, was left unblocked. The result is that now the average American taxpayer is paying the price through bailouts, and the average consumer is losing her shirt by foreclosures, inflation, and rising unemployment. We do not claim to be economic experts, nor can we point to one cause for or one solution...
...together at Opening Ceremonies, watching the world’s best athletes huddle together under one roof (or rather, in one nest), I found myself feeling horribly inadequate. While thousands of surrounding spectators snapped photos and texted friends, I was deep in retrospection, asking myself, “What have you actually done with your life...
...OIP’s temporary home is substantially larger than the old location and includes a reading room, several offices, and a conference room, as well as a roof deck with views of as far away as MIT. The top-floor space, formerly offices for a local non-profit, is located across the street from Berryline, a popular frozen yogurt store that opened a year...
...former coca farmer first ran for President, the U.S. Ambassador to Bolivia at the time, Manuel Rocha, made an off-the-cuff threat that Washington would withdraw millions of aid dollars should Morales win. Morales was an underdog at the time, but the threat drove his numbers through the roof - such is the anti-Yanqui sentiment in Bolivia. Indeed, some observers say it was Rocha's slip-up that forced a run-off between Morales and the eventual winner, Gonzalo Sanchez de Lozada...
...enough energy to provide all the hot water for the buildings. The wind turbines, five small ones on the Holyoke Center and two larger ones on the parking garage, will be installed sometime this year. The primary purpose of the turbines will be for research into the efficacy of roof-top turbines rather than as a significant source of electricity, according to Gray. The turbines will also be valuable due to their visibility and the statement they make, Gray said. “[The turbines will be] an outward statement about looking and examining renewables on campus and lowering...