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Here's a scary fact to add to today's gloomy stock-market headlines: bank stocks might actually be providing a boost to the market, even as it tumbles to new lows. By at least one measure, financial firms are making the bad earnings caused by the economy look a bit rosier...
This brings up a bigger question though. Why do we still call it add/drop? Why not just drop? Who is still shopping classes a month into the semester? Is there any class you could walk into today, add it, and not fail? Maybe Politics of Congress. But not much else...
...men’s moral education because it thinks that only women need such support. For years, women lacked the full benefits of a Harvard education. They couldn’t attend classes with Harvard students until 1943. They couldn’t study regularly in Lamont until 1967. Add to this history the claims of feminists like Carol Gilligan, Harvard’s first gender studies professor to receive an endowed chair, that women are “silenced” in the “patriarchal structure” of our schools, and you have the College?...
...three times, with junior co-captain Alexandra Clarke in second, sophomore Kate Mills in third, and sophomore Christine Kaufmann in fourth. Harvard ended the first of the championship with a thirteen-point lead on Princeton, but knew it had to secure a prominent lead before the diving scores were added on Saturday. “Princeton has a very strong diving force,” Morawski said. “We needed to overcome their diving and make sure we had a significant lead before the diving to be okay.”Friday, the second day of the championship...
...Several domestic manufacturers are developing small trucks and minivans to suit the government program, while expanding sales and service networks into the countryside. This year Chang'an, manufacturer of China's leading minivan, plans to add 1,000 sales and service outlets to its existing 1,260. But its unclear if poor rural consumers can be convinced to spend. "Where's the money?" says Dunne. "The Chinese market has proven pretty stubbornly resistant" to efforts to get rural Chinese to open their wallets...