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...year ago. On Nov. 27, the dollar fell to a 14-year low against the yen, triggering concerns that the currency could start to unravel progress that stimulus spending has made on the economy this year, in part by wreaking havoc on export competitiveness. (See the top 10 colorful spouses, including Miyuki Hatoyama...
Freshman forward Louis Leblanc, tied with sophomore forward Alex Killorn for the team’s scoring lead with nine points, will need to shoulder some of the scoring load. Leblanc is the top scoring freshman in the ECAC this year and tied for fourth among all NCAA freshmen with 1.12 points per game...
...sudden drop in Harvard’s endowment has brought our community to a crossroads. For many years, top administrators at Harvard have encouraged—or acquiesced to—policies that give greater weight to the bottom line than to the university’s historic mission, deferring to hired money managers rather than to its own experienced community. The endowment’s $8 billion loss is a stark warning of the peril that Harvard faces as it speeds down the corporate highway...
...this is only the beginning. At many schools, double-digit budget cuts are now being rolled out—but more are yet to come. Top administrators show little inclination to reverse course, or even to entertain questions as to how we got here...
...bank account, according to Ebadi and the Norwegian Foreign Ministry, which protested on behalf of the Nobel Committee in Oslo. A spokesman for the Iranian government denied that the medal was seized and said Ebadi's assets were frozen due to her failure to pay taxes. (See the top 10 players in Iran's power struggle...