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...stretch it, go back to the 1864 advent of the national banking system and the first federal bank regulator, the Comptroller of the Currency. Or even the chartering in 1791 of the partly government-owned Bank of the United States--Alexander Hamilton's baby, which died in 1811, seven years after...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nationalizing Banks: What's All the Fuss? | 2/26/2009 | See Source »

Season of Migration to the North is about one man's journey from Sudan to England and his return seven years later to find that everything and everyone, including him, has changed. To make matters worse, someone else in his village has undertaken the same voyage before him--with tragic consequences. Salih's other novels include The Wedding of Zein and the Bandarshah stories, although none of them inspired the kind of devotion that Season evokes in its readers. Like my college friend, I have over the years recommended the novel to dozens of people, who in turn have done...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Tayeb Salih | 2/26/2009 | See Source »

...pose threats to West’s run at the title. Last year, West lost in the quarterfinals to Kimlee Wong.“It is very difficult [during the season] to say who is better,” said West. “[If it is] number seven on Harvard versus the number three on Dartmouth, you can never be sure [who will win]. This [tournament] is a great way to get different matches that no one has ever played before.”The top 32 players compete in the A bracket with the remaining competing...

Author: By Jessica L. Flakne, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Individuals To Play Top Talent | 2/26/2009 | See Source »

...pound weight class, with a career record of 93-14 and a 27-2 record this season.A native of Oxford, New York, a town 30 minutes north of Binghamton with a population of about 4,000, the standout first hit the mats at the tender age of seven. “I’m a first generation wrestler,” O’Connor reflects. Rather than the classic sports-beginnings story of the pot-bellied uncle with the flimsy baseball cap living vicariously through his bony nephew by tossing him in some peewee league before...

Author: By Justin W. White, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: O’Connor Continues His National Dominance | 2/26/2009 | See Source »

...spine neurosurgeon at Harvard was awarded $1.6 million in a sex discrimination lawsuit on Tuesday after a jury found the defendants—Brigham and Women’s Hospital and Arthur L. Day, chairman of the hospital’s neurosurgery department—guilty of five of seven separate claims...

Author: By Laura G. Mirviss, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Doctor Found Guilty In Lawsuit | 2/26/2009 | See Source »

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