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...still impresses 19-year-old soldiers. "Most of them are surprised I'm still breathing, because in their minds I'm older than dirt," the fit 55-year-old says. "But they're even more surprised when they find out this dinosaur can still move around pretty darn quick." (View images of 100 years of the Army Reserve...
...Alan White found that 68% of modified loans tacked on unpaid interest and fees, adding an average $10,800 to the balance due. A lender that caps the existing interest rate on an otherwise adjustable mortgage or reamortizes missed payments over the life of the loan might legitimately view its efforts as giving ground to a struggling borrower - but that doesn't mean those efforts provide the borrower with a fair chance of being able to make his new mortgage...
...they could do to make the United States a less militaristic force in the world. Jessica K. Reitz, a student at the Harvard Kennedy School who previously worked in Sudan, said she found the event informative and relevant to her experience. “I really appreciated the realistic view on the challenges of peacekeeping,” she said. Malcorra said she was pleased with the success of the event. “At the end of the day, we are an organization that is alive and is rethinking itself in a constant manner,” she said...
Privacy in our society is clearly diminishing: We carry devices everywhere we go so that people can reach us, the credit cards we use let any corporation view our purchases, and the Internet has allowed an unprecedented level of information to be publicly available. While this trend can be troubling, simple-minded reactions are not warranted. Unfortunately, this is exactly what happened in the Cambridge City Council on Wednesday when, following protests from many fearful and disgruntled citizens, the body voted to keep surveillance cameras already installed in the city turned off, citing their possible contribution to the erosion...
What Royal does see is a Socialist Party whose leading lights - the so-called elephants - are either macho males who secretly view politics as a men-only club or complicit women who do their men's bidding. "Their thinking is basic: I'm male, I'm on the right career path, been to the right schools, have all the abilities, and I'm just the man for the job," Royal says of the party's male leadership that includes Dominique Strauss-Kahn, Paris mayor Bertrand Delanoë and former Prime Minister Laurent Fabius. "It's a very patrimonial and possessive...