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...International lending statistics show the extent to which Russians have been bingeing on borrowed funds. The total volume of international financing of the private sector, including bonds, equities and loans, has more than tripled in the past three years to over $76 billion. Indeed, Russia has raised more on international bond markets alone than the whole of Latin America...
...improve teaching in every classroom. Under Klein’s model, rather than appropriate bonus pay to individual teachers, schools that have made progress on their report cards over the last year will receive lump sums of money to distribute however they see fit. The bonuses—which total $14.2 million overall—amount to several thousand dollars per school, adjusted based on what percentile of its goal for progress the school has achieved. Most schools have elected to divide the bonus equally among all teachers, acknowledging that a student’s performance depends on a number...
...study, released Tuesday by the non-profit Guttmacher Institute, which specializes in research on reproductive and sexual health, examined abortion rates in the U.S. from 1974 - the year after Roe v. Wade deemed abortion a "fundamental right" - through 2004. The total number of abortions has dropped over the last two decades, from nearly 1.6 million in 1984 to 1.2 million in 2004. The abortion rate hit its peak in 1980 at 29 abortions per 1,000 women ages 15 to 44; in 2004, that number had dropped to 20 per 1,000 women...
...bond issuances in 2008, both announced Jan. 23 at sums of $243 million and $145 million, underwritten by Morgan Stanley, according to data from Bloomberg Finance L.P. At the end of 2007, Harvard held more than $914 million in fixed-rate bonds, according to the annual financial report. In total, Harvard has more than $3.8 billion in bonds and notes payable. Kenneth A. Froot, a professor of business administration at Harvard Business School, said that Harvard’s AAA credit rating, the highest attainable by a corporation, may insulate it from the trouble in the bond market...
...Morgan faced a situation fraught with the risks and potential rewards that come with buying a company with $395 billion in total assets,” he said, “Were these assets valued at the right level, and if so, how much could the assets deteriorate by before becoming a big problem for JP Morgan...