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...many classes are being canceled—or taught at a sub-par level—as a reaction to low student attendance, why schedule classes at all? We should not waste three days of class that would be well attended and better utilized at some other time during the semester...
...Sub-Saharan Africa has just one phone line for every 70 people, in contrast to almost one per person in the U.S. and Europe. But by using cell-phone technology, Africa hopes to leapfrog a stage in development, just as parts of Asia have done. In the past six years the number of mobile connections in Africa has jumped from 2 million to 35 million...
...think it’s unfair in that these are restrictions that Harvard would never impose on another sub-group,” said Sarah V. White...
...stranger than cartoon." THE BOURSE Give 'Em Credit HSBC has for years snapped up assets across Asia and the Americas, but some analysts still balked at last week's purchase of U.S-based Household International for a vault-draining $14 billion in stock. Household, which gives credit and loans to "sub-prime" customers, has a history only a pawnbroker could love, setting aside $484 million last year to settle claims of predatory lending. With consumer debt at record highs, HSBC's buy seems risky. But Household will supply 30% of HSBC's income in 2003 and give it a dominant...
...Prof. Cavanagh, take a few deep breaths, get past your hatred, and consider the following hypothetical: Imagine some division of the University invited a poet to speak who had suggested that some sub-group of African-Americans should be shot on sight because of their alleged political or criminal behavior, who had said that he has nothing but hatred for these people he never met. Would you really suggest that such a hateful person should be allowed to speak here as an invited guest of the University? Would you really think that withdrawing the privilege (not right) of speaking here...