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...Harvard is our reading period, a luxury enjoyed at few other schools. Currently there are 12 reading days in the Fall semester; the new calendar guarantees between eight and 11 days depending upon the date of Labor Day each year. Every few years we will face the worst-case scenario of only eight reading days—but with the semester presumably fresher in our minds during that period, requiring less relearning, we should still be all right. Reading period is one of Harvard’s best institutions, and we can keep it and still finish the semester each...
...best, creditors swap debt for capital, greatly diluting small holdings," Rémon says. "At worst, they refuse, wait until Eurotunnel is in default, and take full ownership." The fate of the tunnel below the Channel is secure; it will operate under bank ownership if Eurotunnel folds. That scenario, however, would leave last week's triumphant small shareholders high...
...This scenario may sound awfully familiar to anyone who follows the Red Sox or the MLB. It’s also the situation for a team and a league a bit closer to Harvard Square...
...demand is really huge. But if people have to pay $18, then they won’t demand as much,” Oberholzer-Gee said. “So thinking that every download that takes place is a lost sale is a very implausible worst-case scenario...
...party will be wiped out at the polls, allowing the new legislature to curb Ajaria's autonomy. If Abashidze tries to fix the vote - as Shevardnadze did in November - Saakashvili's supporters in Ajaria will launch their own revolution of the roses. But even if the best-case scenario pans out in Ajaria, Saakashvili has two much more difficult nuts to crack - South Ossetia and Abkhazia, which have been resisting Tbilisi by force of arms for more than a decade...