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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...first company on the list is The New York Times (NYT). It has been clear for over two years that the newspaper industry is in grave trouble even though internet initiatives have had some modest success. But, the New York Times chose to keep a number of newspaper properties which have been in trouble, notably The Boston Globe. Investors should want to know why the board did not demand a plan for restructuring the company. The easy answer is that the founding Sulzberger family controls enough of the voting power of the board so that actions by other members could...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Boards Refuse to Act Despite Poor Governance | 2/5/2009 | See Source »

...success rates have increased, the average number of embryos transferred has gone down, from 3.9 in 1996 to 2.4 in 2005. Single-embryo transfers are now recommended in many cases; generally, the younger the patient, the likelier it is that an embryo will implant. A recent article in the journal Fertility and Sterility even suggested recasting how fertility clinics view outcomes: a singleton birth should be considered a success, triplets a failure...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Ethics of Octuplets | 2/5/2009 | See Source »

...well be his lesser-known 2004 solo record, “The Slow Wonder.” Featuring supremely catchy indie-pop stomps alongside more introspective tracks, it proved that Newman could write personal and meaningful music that didn’t simply fulfill the power-pop template so successfully adopted by The New Pornographers. The triumph of “The Slow Wonder,” then, could only arouse high hopes for Newman’s latest release, his second solo album, “Get Guilty.” “Get Guilty...

Author: By Chris R. Kingston, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: A.C. Newman | 2/5/2009 | See Source »

...think we have acknowledged this week that we know they’re one of the best teams—if not the hottest team—in the country. We know that we have to play our best if we’re going to have success.” The Bulldogs have put 72 goals on the board in the first 21 games of the season, outscoring opponents by a total of 20.Shutting down forwards Sean Backman, Broc Little, and Mark Arcobello, all of whom have tallied more than 10 goals on the season–and have...

Author: By Robert T. Hamlin, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Crimson Ready to Take on ECAC Top Dogs | 2/5/2009 | See Source »

...Kennedy, like many other anti-Israel academics, attempts to reduce the Israeli-Palestinian conflict from a complex puzzle to a simplistic moral fable in which the apparently stronger Israelis, by dint of their strength and success, are always wrong and the apparently weaker Palestinians are always right. But he obscures basic facts of history and geography and misrepresents fundamental principles of human rights and international...

Author: By Joel B. Pollak | Title: Tenured But Wrong | 2/4/2009 | See Source »

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