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...speech last week, saying that inflation remained "uncomfortably high" - an indication that he won't be reducing rates soon.) The big question is whether the dollar will continue its decline over the next several months, or whether the recent fall is a temporary blip. A sustained, larger drop would make U.S. exports more competitive and help reduce America's yawning trade deficit - but it would also stir up inflation, as well as crimp the profits of European firms and hurt economic growth there. It also risks bringing heightened volatility to world financial markets. U.S. Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson...
...season on Saturday with a sweep of Cornell and Western Ontario (UWO), improving to 5-0 for the year. Playing in its first matches away from the Murr Center, the Crimson continued to dominate, posting two more 9-0 wins in a season where it has yet to drop a single individual match.“The weekend was a good test for us since we had to play two matches back to back,” said captain Ilan Oren, who swept both of his matches in the second position. Because sophomore Verdi DiSesa, who usually plays...
...slicing its way to victory. In addition to Grigg, junior Jennifer Blumberg, junior Suipriya Balsekar, senior Audrey Duboc, senior Lydia Williams, freshman Sandra Mumanachit, and freshman Charlene Neo all swept their matches 3-0. Freshman Katherine O’Donnell lost a single game before winning on a drop shot. However, the going will soon be much tougher. In an eight-day stretch in February, the Crimson will face Penn, Princeton, and Yale—a threesome expected to contend with Harvard for the Ivy League title. In addition, the Crimson will face the Trinity, a perennial contender...
While Yale topped Harvard’s early-application number for the first time in recent memory last year with 4,084 students, it faced a significant drop of 13 percent in this year’s early admissions pool, according to the Yale Daily News...
...other aspects of a New Yorker’s life, such as the widespread trend of seeing therapists. Gopnik has a lightly irreverent take on the whole matter—he writes about how his doctor frequently fell asleep during sessions, prompting him to make up stories and name drop great literary figures in an effort to keep the shrink’s attention...