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Currently, the IMF is largely sitting on the sidelines in an advisory role to Athens as France and Germany seek a European solution to what they think of as a European problem. But, as the pitfalls of a Greek collapse would extend far beyond EU borders, European leaders should be more open to the idea of an IMF-directed bailout than they currently...

Author: By The Crimson Staff | Title: From Brussels with Love? | 3/4/2010 | See Source »

...investigators already knew that throughout our lives, we have a sometimes distorted sense of the ability of darkness to conceal. Toddlers cover their eyes when they're playing hide and seek in the belief that if they can't see you, you can't see them. In his famed 1969 experiments on human moral behavior, Stanford University psychologist Philip Zimbardo found that if subjects were wearing dark hoods and baggy clothes, they were more inclined to administer electric shocks to other volunteers than they otherwise would...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why Shady Deeds Are More Likely to Happen in the Dark | 3/3/2010 | See Source »

...Education Committee of the Undergraduate Council voted yesterday to advance legislation creating a student-run advising website called “Crimson Commons,” which will allow students to seek informal concentration advice from peers...

Author: By Julie R. Barzilay, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: EdCom Votes to Advance Advising Website | 3/3/2010 | See Source »

...noted that 30 percent of current SEAS faculty members are 60 years of age or older. added that professors in applied math, computer science, and engineering are currently running the risk of “burning out” and consequently may seek offers from rival research institutions...

Author: By Gautam S. Kumar and Evan T. R. Rosenman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: SEAS Dean To Hire Faculty | 3/2/2010 | See Source »

...Carnegie Endowment in Moscow, says Russia will never succeed unless those habits are left in the past. "A modern, competitive economy can't thrive in an environment where the quality of governance is this low," she says. "And why is it low? It is low because they seek to control everything, because they do not trust their own people, and as a result the people do not trust them." (See the top 10 crime stories...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Can a Russian Silicon Valley Spur Tech Innovation? | 3/1/2010 | See Source »

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