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...overall effort—everyone has to play well for us each week,” Shuman said. “While it helps to have [Pollak and me] up there, it’s important that everyone plays well.”—Staff writer Walter E. Howell can be reached at wehowell@fas.harvard.edu...
Thousands have since been downgraded. "We need to consider alternatives to the issuer-pay model," SEC commissioner Elisse Walter said in a speech in March. One idea: level the playing field so that new competitors, like smaller agencies that charge investors instead of issuers, can better compete. Another option: a tax on investors, issuers or even the public at large in order to create a central pool of money with which to buy ratings to be made public. (See the best business deals...
...freshman Eve Rosenbaum.Schellberg came home on a single off the bat of rookie pinch hitter Jane Alexander, giving the junior two RBI and two runs on the day. That was all Harvard needed, as Brown pitched a perfect seventh to preserve the win.—Staff writer Walter E. Howell can be reached at wehowell@fas.harvard.edu...
Washington being Washington, politics is rarely far from the celebration. Nancy Reagan personally called an 11-year-old girl to invite her to 1984's roll after learning that a campaign worker said the girl wouldn't be welcome due to her support for Walter Mondale. More than 100 same-sex couples showed up at the event in 2006 with their children in an organized effort to show President Bush "that gay families exist in this country," in the words of one organizer; critics accused them of "crashing" the event. The Obamas specifically welcomed gay families this year, distributing tickets...
Fairfield, Madoff's largest "feeder," with some $7 billion invested, was run by socialite Walter Noel. Through this entanglement of feeder funds, international hedge funds, sub-partnerships, and pension funds, with thousand of unsuspecting investors, Madoff was able to keep his house of cards standing much longer than he otherwise could have with his band of family members, small-time accountants, and clerks furiously cranking out false statements...