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...world economy, has long warned about the dangers of flagging U.S. demand. "The rest of the world doesn't have enough vigor in its private consumption" to offset U.S. declines, he says. Now he's concerned, too, about signs he sees of a possible Chinese slowdown, including a steep drop in the growth of investment spending and reduced gains in industrial output. A less dynamic China is one reason Roach thinks global growth this year will be "significantly below what most are expecting...
...backcourt future.” Given that Harvard’s lineup will undergo a significant downsizing in two games after Cusworth’s departure, the backcourt’s future will become inextricably tied to the Crimson’s success. Perhaps Lin’s steep learning curve bodes well for the whole team. —Staff writer Jonathan B. Steinman can be reached at steinman@fas.harvard.edu...
...what a payoff: since the tax was enacted in 2004 it has netted Tennessee $3.5 million in extra revenue, 75% of which goes directly to the enforcement agencies that carry out the drug busts. Still, some opponents argue that adding such steep penalties on top of criminal charges amounts to a second punishment, and thus a violation of double jeopardy law. "Aside from this incredible acrimony and bill-collecting mentality," says Knoxville attorney Gregory P. Isaacs, "you are divested of all your constitutional rights...
Given that Harvard’s lineup will undergo a significant downsizing in two games after Cusworth’s departure, the backcourt’s future will become more inextricably tied to the Crimson’s success. Perhaps Lin’s steep learning curve bodes well for the whole team...
...served as co-chair of a KSG program that works with the Dubai School of Government. Kayyem will take office on Jan. 22, but she says she has no set agenda at the present time. “A large part of the job is going to be the steep learning curve; I need time to figure out exactly what my docket is going to be,” she said. “I’ve been focusing in the national security world for so long, that focusing on the state stuff is new.” Ames...