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They say that “the pen is mightier than the sword” and that “terrorism is the weapon of the weak.” Put ’em together and you discover that the Crimson column is the weapon of the terrorized “little bitch”—and maybe, just maybe, I can get some retributive justice out of this...
...significant factor in the rising prices for oil, steel and other commodities, which is good news for producers, but--especially in the case of oil--is raising fears of a worldwide resurgence of inflation. China also has a fragile banking system that is hampered by bad loans and a weak capital base...
That level of growth is still relatively weak by U.S. or Asian standards. And it seems to have little effect on stubborn unemployment in the euro zone, where the jobless rate is just below 9%, unchanged from a year ago. But some of the panelists were heartened by what they see as genuine efforts by governments across the Continent to tackle some persistent problems, including a lack of labor mobility and unsustainable health-care and pension systems. In Germany, Chancellor Gerhard Schrder has introduced a slew of new measures designed to create jobs, including unpopular cutbacks in unemployment benefits...
...Anna F. Moriarty ’07, dining at Quincy House, said she saw the University’s response to Summers’ remarks at an economics conference last month as insufficiently weak...
...really going for steals, but our guards are working really hard to force their guards into soft passes,” Cserny said. “We pressure the ball a lot in a half court set and help from the weak side, so we know if we get beaten, somebody else is there to help or get the steal...