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...Financial Times that permitting the collapse of AIG would be akin to “taking the foundation stone out of a skyscraper.” That said, these bailouts highlight major issues with our current financial system at large. The risk-laden, unregulated environment in which these companies??such as Bear Stearns, Lehman Brothers, and a host of other Wall Street firms—have been operating is completely unacceptable. While we do not support unbridled regulation of the market, in some instances it is indeed necessary. Government oversight is particularly important in sectors and for companies...
...When asked if PhRMA member companies will continue to invest in direct advertising, spokesman Jennifer Page said that PhRMA has no knowledge of the companies?? business decisions due to federal anti-trust laws that prohibit collusion on business practices...
...being transferred. Such monitoring could cost colleges millions of dollars, according to some critics. Universities should not have to serve as copyright policemen, especially since the laws are entirely against the interests of its students and only serve the music industry. Essentially taxing educational instiutions to preserve the record companies?? business model is an abhorrent way to protect entrenched interests. Such tactics would not even come close to solving the problem, since college students are responsible only a small part of music downloads. Clearly this new wave of legislation marks a cynical attempt by the RIAA...
...students should not be required to take part in the Harvard program that is already established if there are other options available. We envision an OIP that models itself after Progressive Insurance, a car insurance company that not only offers its own insurance rates, but displays those of competing companies?? rates. Although many of the OIP programs are satisfactory to students who choose them, the OIP’s goal should be accessibility of information and a high quality of student experience. Once informed of all the programs—including whether or not they have given Harvard...
...report from the Institute for International Education found that tuition and expenses of international students alone contributes an estimated $14.5 billion to U.S. GDP, and international education is America’s fifth largest export. In addition, over the last 15 years, one quarter of U.S. venture-backed public companies??which generate about $130 billion in annual revenue in addition to employing thousands of Americans—were founded by foreign nationals. The impact of foreign workers is particularly pronounced in high-tech industries; two-thirds of electrical engineering and one-half of computer science doctoral students...