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...fourth year of his six-year term, Calderón has managed to reform Mexico’s tax system and public pension fund as well as overhaul the electoral laws since he took office...
...sections of this legislation will focus on derivatives trading. Derivatives, financial instruments that are used to bet on movements of assets and thus serve as protections against risk, are often necessary for many different kinds of businesses, ranging from farms to airlines to banks. Yet during the crisis, banks took enormous risks with derivatives, and these risks were neither monitored nor regulated by the government as most of the derivatives were traded in over-the-counter transactions, private trades between two parties...
Schoenhof’s interaction with the French community doesn’t end with its most frequent book transactions. In 1978, a large French publishing conglomerate took over the business, after which things took a turn for the worse. On the verge of bankruptcy in 2005, Schoenhof’s was again sold to a private family...
Before negotiations began, University and HUCTW negotiators took part in training sessions on “effective negotiations and Union-management partnership,” according to the statement...
Harvard’s heptathletes also battled intensely against the competition, as sophomore Nicole Sliva pulled out a strong second day to jump from fourth place to second in the seven-event competition. Freshman Mary Hirst grabbed two points by placing fifth, while sophomore Christine Reed took sixth...