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There is certainly still much work to be done to change the economic order that brought about the catastrophe in the first place. The upgrade of the Financial Stability Forum to a Financial Stability Board is a huge step. Investment bankers and derivative traders are getting what’s coming in the form of regulated pay and bonuses. Hedge funds will have to disclose their leverage levels to regulators. But deep structural changes in other international financial institutions must occur soon. It’s great that the IMF received funds to aid struggling developing countries, but part...
...clinical setting. As noted in a recent New York Times article, when these processes and structures were properly paralleled in patients with hypertension over a four week program, “patients experienced clinically significant improvements in heart-rate variability.”These results, though only a first step, are as compelling as they are thought-provoking. If music is to be harnessed for its pharmacological powers, might it not hold the potential for dangerous interactions? Remember the crying waitress? Van Morrison’s “Astral Weeks” is good to write...
...Colleges’ (NEASC) Commission on Institutions of Higher Education, which will make its final decision on Harvard’s accreditation next spring. “The structure of the reaccreditation is such that it provides the University with an opportunity and a framework in which to step back and examine what we do,” Seltzer said. “It’s a useful exercise.” The University—which had its last comprehensive review in the fall of 1997, then submitted an interim report in 2003—undergoes the voluntary...
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...Rich” in fact relied heavily on them. This element of the band’s sound has now simply been pushed to the forefront. “It’s Blitz!” therefore manages to be both a shocking and perfectly logical step forward for the trio.—Staff writer Chris R. Kingston can be reached at kingston@fas.harvard.edu...