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...York City last month, a nonprofit group called Women's World Banking organized a three-day conference at Goldman Sachs that the hosts dubbed "Wall Street Meets the World of Microfinance." As a subset of socially responsible investing, microlending has a compelling "double bottom line": make a profit and alleviate global poverty. Pension funds, university endowments and large corporations have been sniffing around for opportunities, but all--understandably--want to see good track records first. That's starting to happen. Moody's, Fitch, and Standard & Poor's have begun either to rate microfinance transactions like bond issuances or to rate...
...reported to the CERT Command Center, a federally funded research group, totaled 9,859; from January to September of this year, there were 114,855. Security spending has grown 28% a year since 2001, the Gartner research firm reports, while overall tech budgets have expanded just 6%. And a three-day war game in July 2002 run by Gartner and the U.S. Naval War College tentatively answered the Pearl Harbor question. It is possible, they concluded, that without proper cybersecurity--both tools and behavior--highly skilled hackers could disrupt the nation's electrical, financial and telecommunications systems...
...speeches were part of the Fourth Annual Alumni Healthcare Conference, a three-day event which focused on the cost and politics of healthcare...
...panel on student activism last night kicked off the three-day symposium, sponsored by the International Relations Council...
Last night, Sert’s admirers, students and colleagues gathered to remember his life on the day that would have been his 100th birthday. The celebration kicked off a three-day symposium on Sert’s life and work...