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...business of Charlotte was always business. The city began as a trading post at the intersection of two Indian trails, hosted America's first gold rush and first mint, and later blossomed into a transportation and textile hub. Charlotte's white leaders agreed to desegregation relatively early, concluding that turmoil was bad for business. And local banks exploited North Carolina's liberal acquisition laws to build the conglomerates that now dominate headlines. Today Charlotte's nine FORTUNE 500 companies help run the city, not only by writing checks--Bank of America and Wachovia have pledged $15 million apiece to build...
...these reasons we ask Congress not to rush, to hold appropriate hearings, and to carefully consider the right course of action,” the professors added...
Oliver Hart, a former chairman of the Harvard economics department, signed the letter out of a concern that the bailout plan is being created in an unnecessary rush...
...regular performer at the club, while Ollabelle, a New York-based group, represents the new generation of folk musicians. From the beginning, Harvard students were actively involved with the club and benefited from its rich music scene. Regular performers at the club included the Charles River Valley Boys, Tom Rush ’63, and Eric Sackheim ’56. “When we first started the original Club 47, we had a lot of Harvard students and Harvard graduates who were involved,” executive director Dan Hogan says. The club also drew singers from across...
...junior. “Because people are just meeting each other and they want to gossip. If you give them something to talk about, they will talk about it.” You’ve got four years to develop a reputation, so there’s no rush. Remaining inconspicuous, however, can seem impossible at Harvard, which is why it is essential to master the inevitable “walk of shame” (“stride of pride”?). Limiting your hook-ups to other freshmen makes this experience slightly less cringe-worthy, since...