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...Shapiro’s deciding vote against Goldman intended to make up for her sin of oversight with Madoff?) The SEC staff, like the traffic cop at the end of the month, must meet a quota for writing tickets—or, in effect, they must find some dirt on the companies they examine, whether it’s there...

Author: By Walter B. Schubert | Title: Reforming the SEC | 5/27/2010 | See Source »

Louisa C. Denison ’11, a member of the Dudley Co-op and a former Currier House FLP Rep, said she thinks the garden will be useful because “Harvard students need to get some dirt under their fingernails...

Author: By Derrick Asiedu, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Garden Opens Officially | 4/26/2010 | See Source »

...every school day of his childhood, my grandfather padded barefoot down eight kilometers of dirt track to go to class. His family was poor, but understood this blistering walk was the ticket to a better life - one that would lead him from an obscure village in Kerala to success in India's cities. A landmark bill put into effect this month aims to open his path to all, making free education a fundamental right for children between 6 and 14. The law is sorely needed in a country with the world's largest population of young people. At least...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Moment | 4/19/2010 | See Source »

...Dirt Nasty...

Author: By Michelle B. Timmerman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: 15 List: Garden Names | 4/1/2010 | See Source »

...didn’t really know what to expect,” Dougherty says. “What struck me is the dryness of the land—any sort of open space is just dirt...

Author: By Elias J. Groll, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Centers in Africa Fight HIV/AIDS | 3/25/2010 | See Source »

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