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...lose money on mortgages, the market for mortgage securities has been gripped by distrust and disagreement. That distrust has since spread to other investments previously advertised as virtually risk-free: insured bonds, auction-rate municipal bonds and the structured investment vehicles (SIVS) that banks used to get ugly stuff off their balance sheets...
...Kwong found that the process didn’t get any easier. “You don’t really know how much you’re going to spend,” Kwong says. “I ended up spending half of my budget on photocopying stuff and shipping [the copies] back to the United States.” Most offices provide budget guidelines on the application, but a significant amount of the grant is often spent on unanticipated necessities. But when changes to the budget do arise, the grant-giving offices are typically forgiving. They will...
...fostering a different type of ethic in Harvard students. It’s about not enabling them to say that “this is a place where I’ll come and be educated and be trained and then I’ll go and do political stuff.” No. It’s this place that you’re at now—this is a political place...
...huge mobilization of students, raising our voices, coming together, and doing something on a broader scale. In the past, Harvard has really been a hotbed of activism. Harvard does have this name and the media does latch on to that. So if we’re going to stir stuff up, this is where we have a lot of leverage. If 500 Harvard kids get arrested for protesting the war, that will be on the national news, the world media. Nobody is trying to get arrested though...
...distance relationship for four years and there’s 600 miles between you, you’re pretty much ready to be together. As long as you can make it through that, you know you’re probably going to make it through a lot of other stuff, too.”The happy couple plans to settle in New York, where Griff will be starting an investment banking job and Ashley hopes to start teaching. The wedding is scheduled for August, back home in North Carolina. They can’t wait.“His fiance...