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...Housing, and Urban Affairs have overwhelmingly passed separate bills that require the secretary of the Treasury to report annually on which countries, if any, practice “currency manipulation,” or have exchange rates that give the country an “unfair advantage in international trade?? and “result in an accumulation of substantial dollar currency reserves.” According to the recent bills, should a country be identified as a currency manipulator, the U.S. government would then impose punitive antidumping tariffs on imports from the country. In addition...

Author: By Justine R. Lescroart | Title: Overvalued Legislation | 10/17/2007 | See Source »

...president,” McLaughlin said.In her speech, Faust said making Harvard accessible to students of all backgrounds was a fundamental challenge facing the University, and she spoke of taking advantage of an increasingly global culture in which knowledge—a university’s stock in trade??is a universal currency.“Just as we live in a time of narrowing distances between fields and disciplines, so we inhabit an increasingly transnational world in which knowledge itself is the most powerful connector,” Faust said.Faust also criticized efforts to hold universities accountable...

Author: By Claire M. Guehenno and Laurence H. M. holland, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: Invoking History, President Sets 'Compass' To Steer University | 10/15/2007 | See Source »

...addition, Faust spoke of taking advantage of an increasingly global culture in which knowledge—a university's stock in trade??is a universal currency...

Author: By Claire M. Guehenno and Laurence H. M. holland, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: On Day of Revelry, Faust Sets 'Compass' for Harvard | 10/12/2007 | See Source »

Next, consider a well-meaning yet largely apathetic, consumer who miraculously discovers his deep feelings for the poor after reading the “fair trade?? pamphlet at his local supermarket. He is somewhat uncertain about how a fixed price benefits Guatemalan farmers, but congratulates himself anyway on his newfound moral strength...

Author: By Will E. Johnston | Title: Selling Values by the Cup | 3/7/2007 | See Source »

...increasing shift towards protectionism. However, some of the committee members such as Sen. James Webb (D-Va.), who once wrote that globalization and illegal immigration are leading to “a different life and a troubling future” for middle-class Americans, were less enthusiastic about free trade??s effect on the United States. Robert Z. Lawrence, the Williams Professor of International Trade and Investment at the Kennedy School of Government, said in an interview that Summers and Rubin were “not denying that there are serious issues in the U.S. labor market with...

Author: By Clifford M. Marks, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Rubin, Summers Push Free Trade | 2/1/2007 | See Source »

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