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...issue exploded this week, when the New York Times published a pair of stories tracking Harvard's industry ties. The school might have turned a whole new shade of crimson when its flunking grade from AMSA was made public last summer, but things got even uglier in November when 40 med students rallied on campus to demand that industry and academia make a clean break. The facts, they argued, justify their outrage. Of Harvard's 8,900 professors and lecturers, 1,600 admit that either they or a family member have had some kind of business link to drug companies...
...Where is the global economy heading from here? My concern right now is that this U-shaped recession we are in could turn into something much uglier, meaning a Japanese-style L-shaped recession. We're in the worst global synchronized recession in the last 60 years. Unless we take the right policy actions, we'll end up in a near depression. I did not want to use that term six months ago. At that time, I said the chances of a near depression were only 10%. But today those chances are 33% or so. (Read "25 People to Blame...
...Japan, too, numerous companies have publicly announced their intention to minimize layoffs, even as the economy's outlook gets uglier. Air-conditioner maker Daikin plans to reduce investment in new equipment and carmaker Mazda has implemented pay cuts to minimize layoffs. "We need to share the pain with all," Mazda CEO Takashi Yamanouchi recently told reporters...
...that “not much has changed, but they live underwater.” What were they smiling about all the time? How exactly would the future be the same if we were all submerged underwater? Were they really related, and if so, why was one so much uglier than the others? I was filled with both questions and hate.But the more and more I was forced to hear these songs, the more I grew to like them, in some sort of ironic way. The Jonases had catchy songs. 66.6 percent of them were cute. And most importantly, their...
...Well, that was uglier. Lehigh fumbles and early Rookie of the Year candidate Matt Hanson scoops up the ball...