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...continues today. The current financial crisis is an issue that strikes at the hearts—and pocketbooks—of every American, and is sending Congress into panic mode again. It seems that few predicted a worsening crisis after the subprime bubble months ago, listening to President George W. Bush’s serene conviction that everything was going smoothly, and Treasury Secretary Hank Paulson’s repeated assurances that, “It’s a safe banking system, a sound banking system. Our regulators are on top of it. This is a very manageable situation...

Author: By Nafees A. Syed | Title: Hank Paulson: CEO of America | 9/29/2008 | See Source »

...Robert W. Mack ’71, seeing hundreds of fellow LGBT alumni at Harvard this weekend was “like a mirage or a dream.”Alumni from all but two of Harvard’s living classes descended on Cambridge to celebrate the Harvard Gay and Lesbian Caucus’s 25th anniversary, the country’s first-ever reunion specifically for gay alumni. Attendees and organizers said the conference is a sign of years’ worth of growth.“It is a culminating moment. There has been such an extraordinary...

Author: By Mac Mcanulty, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Gay Caucus Marks 25th Anniversary | 9/28/2008 | See Source »

...There won’t be as much variation [in grades], so it’ll be harder to pick out the best people,” said Robert W. Allen, the current president of the Law Review...

Author: By Athena Y. Jiang, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: HLS Adopts Pass/Fail System | 9/28/2008 | See Source »

...side of a nailbiter against Harvard.In 2004, it was a strong Crimson team that put together a 35-34 comeback victory; in 2005, it was a 38-35 double overtime win; and last year Harvard shut down a potential game-winning drive late in the fourth to take the W, 24-17.But with 1:03 left in the game and Harvard down two with a two-point conversion from the one-and-a-half yard line to go, it was the Bears that finally came up with the big play, stopping junior Ben Jenkins’ rush to give Brown...

Author: By Madeleine I. Shapiro, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Tripped Up | 9/28/2008 | See Source »

...McCain has committed to turning up, he and Barack Obama will take the stage tonight with their rhetoric and demeanor set to a specific temperature. "Do you want a hot debate or a cold debate?" asks Stuart Stevens, a Republican media consultant, author and screenwriter who helped prep George W. Bush for his encounters with Al Gore in 2000. "You have to decide...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Debate Is On — And So Is the Strategizing | 9/26/2008 | See Source »

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