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...school. All these entrepreneurs say that official corruption is a hazard of doing business in Russia that they have more or less learned to navigate. Euroset co-founder Artemiev says that the firm tries to lease stores wherever possible rather than build or buy its own, in order to avoid hassles with permits. "We try to outsource our problems with bureaucracy," he says. The growth of this new generation of Russian retailers is good news for foreign consumer-goods firms trying to tap into the market. Already some foreigners are working closely with the new generation of Russian retailers, hoping...
Like Rheem, many companies avoid dealing with end-of-life electronics duties as long as possible. When they do, many are unaware of the federal rule that businesses generating more than 220 lbs. of monitor waste a month (about 10 PCs' worth) handle disposal responsibly. That's starting to change. The number of for-profit electronics-recycling firms has doubled over the past three years, to about 900, offering alternatives to the landfill and the stockroom graveyard...
...fourth with only possession, after police allegedly tracked the scent of marijuana to their DeWolfe dorm room in January. And two Quincy House students face charges from an allegedly LSD-related incident this past March.One undergraduate recently charged with drug possession, who asked not to be named to avoid greater publicity, said that although he or she does not receive term-time financial aid, the student was allowed to keep Harvard funding for an upcoming summer program.Although none of the six alleged offenders were arrested, the fact that these busts were made by police will not affect the outcomes...
...symposium is divided into three modules that will examine parallels between the U.S. Civil War and today’s political polarization, ask students to consider the likelihood of civil war, and, if students do think a civil war is likely, conclude with a discussion of how to avoid that situation...
...Irving Berlin-esque musical comedy about the Gospels, complete with song titles like “Everything’s Coming Up Moses.”The Crimson, in its review of the show, advised those who “still take their Eucharist seriously” to avoid the show, at all costs.“It was very lighthearted but took…a purposely literal-minded, child’s viewpoint of the Gospels,” he explains.“The Greatest Musical” was far from the last time that Durang would return...