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There is little evidence, however, that they will succeed in the long run. In fact, most studies of what happens after loans are modified show that a big percentage wind up in default anyway. In one such study, the ratings agency Moody's looked at a group of subprime adjustable-rate mortgages modified in the first half of 2007. It found that by March 2008, only a third were either still current or had been fully paid...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: It's the Housing Market, Stupid | 10/21/2008 | See Source »

...cushion of accumulated wealth. They are older and have already been through market upheaval during the Black Monday crash of 1987. Morgan says they tend to be adaptable risk-takers who are good at networking and at articulating their worth. "It's the entrepreneurs who are going to succeed," he says. "It's not going to be the people who are waiting around for the next opportunity...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Psychologist Looks at the Bankers' Dilemma | 10/21/2008 | See Source »

...University has, fortunately, taken admirable steps in this direction already. It could have decided to focus solely on infrastructural reductions, throwing its money at LEED certifications and other building improvements. This strategy could probably succeed. Harvard is old, its buildings and energy sources are relatively inefficient, and there is no shortage of potential structural improvements that would dial back our impact...

Author: By Jonathan B. Steinman | Title: Permanent Green | 10/20/2008 | See Source »

...little implication for the playoffs, the Crimson desperately needed a shift in momentum as the regular season draws to a close.“It was really important that we won this weekend heading into the playoffs. We needed it to put us in a good position to succeed at Northerns,” Tune said.By extending its unbeaten streak to six straight against the Knights, Harvard was able to show its potential against ECAC foes as it prepares for the clean slate of the Northern Championships.Although the Crimson could not build on Saturday’s success to break...

Author: By Evan Kendall, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: An End to Endless Losing Streak | 10/19/2008 | See Source »

...search or otherwise, there is no reason why, in the young-adult equivalent of a retirement community, we should rate as our ultimate guide as our résumé and the development of an insatiable drive to succeed. It is but one mean kind of growth. Harvard is in love with itself, but we, its present students, need...

Author: By James M. Larkin | Title: We’re Talking About Practice | 10/19/2008 | See Source »

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