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Look to countries that have private accounts, and the risks appear as real as the promise. High fees overwhelm excellent returns in Chile. Shady claims about returns plagued Britain's scheme. Singapore's plan leaves many asset-rich and cash-poor. Even Sweden, with its relatively sound system, is considering changes to encourage greater active participation in private accounts. Overall, the experience abroad seems to serve up this lesson: no one gets it right on the first try. --By Jyoti Thottam...
...paper, the every-third-year matchup would appear to favor Harvard (14-5-2, 11-4-1 ECAC), which enters the tournament riding a five-game winning streak punctuated by a final-minute victory over streaking league rival Dartmouth. The Huskies (10-13-4, 6-8-3 Hockey East), on the other hand, limp into this evening’s faceoff winners of just four of their last 15 contests. During that stretch, Northeastern has been defeated by BC, Vermont, BU, and Maine—all of whom the Crimson knocked off earlier this season...
...physics concentrator in Quincy House, wants desperately to legitimize his web surfing addiction. To that end, “Bits and Bytes,” his column on technology policy at Harvard and in the world at large, will appear on alternate Tuesdays...
...place called Fiscal Responsibility. Meantime, he loves long walks on the beach. “Politically Corrected” continues to investigate the political and policy choices of public officials, but now wonders: Is this the worst we can do? He has stopped asking other questions. His column will appear on alternate Thursdays...
...overheard shouting, “Woo woo! All aboard!” His column, “On My Nerves,” will investigate things that bother him on campus —which is to say, just about everything and, in particular, intellectual dishonesty. His column will appear on alternate Mondays...