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There have been many words said recently about the state of America, but I have not read anything as concise and as truthful as "The End of Excess." Andersen's analogy--likening the U.S. to a substance abuser who must acknowledge his problem and enter rehabilitation--perfectly captured our situation...
The arts seemed to be enjoying a great year at Harvard. Last November, President Drew G. Faust announced the formation of a Task Force on the Arts that issued a report calling on Harvard to make the arts a more “integral part of the cognitive life of...
And, yet, when it comes to chaotic situations, Hungary has seen the worst: The stark depreciation of the florint in international markets means that over half of the mortgages in the country (denominated in euros, just like everything aimed to tourists in Budapest) have become unpayable. Macroeconomically, the state has...
"In this country, they treat people who owe money worse than criminals," says Vila, 49, an employee of a health-insurance company. Earlier this year, she fell behind on her mortgage payments. On March 31, she received a call from an unidentified collection agency that said it worked with the...
The situation is further complicated by the desire of Pakistan's politicians to pursue a strategy that is seen as being independent of Washington. During Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi's press conference with Holbrooke and Mullen, Qureshi insisted that there were "red lines" that Washington should not cross. "The...