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...Drawing Rights (SDRs), the unit of account used by the International Monetary Fund (IMF), into the premier international currency. Then a U.N. panel of economists led by Joseph Stiglitz, the Nobel laureate, concluded that a reformed financial system with a new No. 1 international currency would help bring greater strength and equity to the global economy. Stiglitz told reporters there was a "growing consensus that there are problems with the dollar reserve system," which he described as "relatively volatile, deflationary [and] unstable." (See 25 people to blame for the financial crisis...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Is the Almighty Dollar Doomed? | 4/6/2009 | See Source »

...emotional and spiritual lives of its characters. As the vague connections between all six main characters begin to develop into close relationships, the masks slip from their faces, revealing what truly lies at their core. The most gentle characters, like Harper and Belize, turn out to have the greatest strength of mind and character, while characters that are accustomed to controlling the people closest to them, such as Joe and Roy, lose their power throughout the course of the play.In the end, a total catharsis has occurred in the lives of every character. The play is able to speak...

Author: By Catherine A Morris, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: ‘Perestroika’ Confronts Prejudice and Overturns an Established Social Order | 4/5/2009 | See Source »

...with the audience flanking either side of the stage (the show is set in the center of the Mainstage), even if the actors are not making direct contact with the audience, viewers can see others’ reactions and feel some sense of community in the theatre. The overall strength of the cast’s performance also helped forge a connection between those on and off stage. Scene I opens with Rachel E. Flynn ’09 conducting a funeral as a Yiddish rabbi—one of her many small roles in Part I, all of which...

Author: By Victoria J. Benjamin, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Spiritual and Moving, ‘Angels’ Transcends Clichés | 4/5/2009 | See Source »

...would probably be hard for Apple's products to sell well in a really harsh economy even on the strength of a powerful brand, especially if there is evidence that all the company's competitors are being pounded. A brand may be worth a lot, but when almost everyone has less money than they did a year ago, potential owners become aspirants. Apple products have the potential disadvantage that they are comparatively expensive...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Will Apple Zealots Start Eating Up Its Stock Again? | 4/3/2009 | See Source »

...frame, giving up just a run on two hits and striking out a pair of batters, but senior Adam Cole and sophomore Anthony Nutter combined to allow four runs in the fourth to give the Crusaders the lead back.Down 7-5 in the fifth, Harvard roared back on the strength of a two-run homer by Stack-Babich and later took a 10-8 lead in the bottom of the seventh.But Meehan, who took the mound in relief in the eighth, struggled as Holy Cross scored three runs in the frame to go up, 11-10. Meehan gave up three...

Author: By Loren Amor, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Heartbreaker at Home for Harvard | 4/2/2009 | See Source »

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