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...should investors approach the bifurcated bond market? Should they run for the safety of Treasuries or consider the neck-wrenching yields now available in other sectors? Notes money manager Hartman: "From a relative-value standpoint, bonds offer an unusual investment opportunity" that he expects to pay off once the housing market bottoms and the financial outlook improves. "Investment-grade corporate bonds are very cheap, and high-yield bonds similarly offer great value at these levels," he says. Treasury bonds on the other hand, are widely viewed as overvalued on the basis of what can only be characterized as the Armageddon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Stocks Say Recession, but Bonds Say Depression | 12/11/2008 | See Source »

...found in these studies, however, is that there's almost no research on new digital media, on social networking platforms, on Internet usage, on how kids text message. That's one of the conclusions we draw in this report. There's a tremendous need from a public health standpoint to do research on these areas, because they will affect public policy and basic good parenting behavior...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why Media Could Be Bad For Your Child's Health | 12/4/2008 | See Source »

...parties. The UC leadership has touted this extra campaign time as a way to provide student groups with more time to debate and endorse a presidential ticket. We encourage student groups to endorse candidates, as they have a vested interest in the UC from a funding and status-dependent standpoint. Taking this into account, we would suggest that student groups endorse candidates based primarily on how a their platform would specifically affect the group—rather than use the irrelevant criterion of how a certain candidate’s individual qualities or ideals may align with the group?...

Author: By The Crimson Staff | Title: Time to Think | 12/4/2008 | See Source »

...post game,” Pusar said. “They have the ability to be strong down low and pass out, that’s what our focus will be: an inside-outside attack. The freshman big men have all done a great job. From an interior scoring standpoint, Keith [Wright] has asserted himself. We want him to get more touches down low.”If all goes well for the visitors today, even with injury uncertainty, that could be a positive harbinger of things to come in the year.“Coach Amaker emphasized that...

Author: By Ted Kirby, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Heads North | 11/19/2008 | See Source »

...opposite policy, and I think it was a disaster.” Mondale also emphasized the importance of prioritizing integrity over political gain, noting that Carter’s decision to grant amnesty to Cuban immigrants in 1980 was “the right decision from a human standpoint but, politically, it didn’t help.” Mondale’s talk was followed by 30 minutes of questions. When asked about media comparisons between Republican vice-presidential nominee Sarah Palin and Geraldine Ferraro, Mondale’s former running mate, Mondale said he thought the biggest...

Author: By Olivia M. Goldhill, CONTRIBUTING WRITERS | Title: Mondale Reflects on Politics | 11/19/2008 | See Source »

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