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AIG—the world??s largest insurance company by market value—said last week that it would restate financial reports released over the past five years after an internal review found that accounting errors may have led the New York-based company to overstate its net worth by $2.7 billion...
Harvard’s travel policy is especially harmful in the case of Indonesia, which is the fourth most populated country on earth, as well as the world??s largest Muslim country and a moderate Muslim democracy (yes, they do exist). Harvard students can only stand to benefit from interaction with a unique country such as mine. Removing barriers to interaction would also be good for Indonesia, for the influx of brains into the country would do it some good; the extracurricular and intellectual tartness of Harvard students will certainly find a way to contribute to any place...
...security issues—particularly Iraq. Rather than choose a) the confident anti-war argument that acting in Iraq would divert resources from America’s real enemies, or b) the confident pro-war argument that acting in Iraq would remove a threat and plant democracy in the world??s most dangerous neighborhood, we liberals appeared to choose c) the squeamish hope that post-Saddam Iraq would collapse, and Bush would get embarrassed...
...then, as much as we all don’t want it to, this dream world fades away. You’re told that there are bigger things than baseball—that baseball is a game that in the “real world?? is reserved for a few athletically blessed individuals. You, unfortunately, are not among them. And that’s when your dream dies...
This is the story of the growing number of Ivy League graduates who, faced with all the expectations of wealth and success that come with the label and the degree, chose to never give up on their dreams. They’re proving that the “real world?? does include baseball. And while they’re at it, they’re revolutionizing the game...