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...with the Wangs, am finding myself quickly priced out of the market. When I told our real estate agent our housing budget?more than an average Shanghainese's yearly income?she shook her head and said it might be tough to find something suitable for such a paltry sum. Nevertheless, she offered up some extravagant options, hopeful that extra cash would somehow materialize in our pockets...
...third thing is that Leonardo was one of the least transparent artists who ever lived and, given the enormous losses and gaps in what we know about him, it is futile to hope that any exhibition could sum him up. He was conflicted, contradictory, almost incredibly hard to get at, to or around. It is not true, however, that his famous backward writing was an attempt to shield the secrets of his researches from prying eyes. This aspect of the Leonardo "mystery" is not a mystery at all, because he was left-handed, and it was natural...
...November, the University settled a related case, with Maine mutual funds firm Forum Financial Group, for an undisclosed sum. The suit had argued that Hay and the University defrauded Forum of millions of dollars in profits from the rights to Russia’s first mutual funds firm...
...it’s time to show President George Bush and his ilk that they have gone too far. It’s time for regime change in Washington. In sum, it’s time for a class war, and the first battleground should be Harvard College...
...They're certainly not stocking it with stocks. Indeed, the main factor in housing's continued strength is a classic economic example of zero-sum boom: the persistent weakness everywhere else. As the 2003 recovery continues to be more forecast than reality and Wall Street continues to wobble, mortgage rates are below 6 percent and falling, and borrowing on one's ever-more valuable home is about the cheapest money around...