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...news comes during the worst economic turmoil in decades. University endowments across the country have begun announcing unprecedented losses and instituting hiring or construction freezes in an effort to save funds...

Author: By Clifford M. Marks and June Q. Wu, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Harvard Endowment Fell 22 Percent in Four Months | 12/2/2008 | See Source »

Yesterday’s figure dwarfs Harvard’s worst single-year endowment loss of 12.2 percent in 1974. The endowment has clocked only three years of negative returns, all under three percent, in the subsequent three decades...

Author: By Clifford M. Marks and June Q. Wu, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Harvard Endowment Fell 22 Percent in Four Months | 12/2/2008 | See Source »

...procedure and disposal than lower level labs. Fourth generation East Cambridge resident and attorney Marie E. Saccoccio called the presence of “level three” labs in her densely populated part of the city, home to three senior citizen housing buildings and two charter schools, the worst idea she had ever heard. “These labs are right up against the projects but people live there. It may put a lot of money into the city coffers but it’s off the backs of the poor,” she said. Some residents, including...

Author: By Danella H. Debel and Sarah J. Howland, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: Lab Plans Raise Safety Concerns | 12/2/2008 | See Source »

...Worst Cars of All Time...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Detroit Bailout Fueling Trade Tensions with Europe | 12/2/2008 | See Source »

...Still, despite the BJP's rush to seek political advantage from the government's failings in Mumbai, it remains unclear how much traction the opposition party and its allies can gain. During their last term in power, some of the worst religious riots India has ever experienced occurred in the state of Gujarat in 2002, leaving thousands dead. A year before that, an audacious terrorist attack had seen MPs come under fire inside India's Parliament building. Some of the BJP's right-wing allies, such as the Shiv Sena, an influential Hindu-nationalist party in Mumbai, have a reputation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Mumbai's Fallout: Will India's Government Survive? | 12/1/2008 | See Source »

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