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...according to a book by Nicholas Maier, who worked under Cramer at his firm, some of that profit-making may have been slightly less then ethical. “Trading With the Enemy” criticizes Cramer for using his CNBC appearances to sway the market in his favor and for working his employees into the ground...

Author: By Katherine M. Gray, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Cramer’s About More Than ‘Money’ | 12/16/2005 | See Source »

...also considered 18 proxies requesting that companies including Citigroup, Inc., General Electric, and The Boeing Company provide reports on their political donations. The requests ask for an explanation of both the companies’ rationales behind political donations and the source of the donations. Though the ACSR was in favor of all of these proxies, the CCSR abstained across the board. The report said the CCSR abstained because the ACSR opinion “has shifted significantly since last year when a majority was leaning toward opposition.” The report also mentioned the CCSR’s unwillingness...

Author: By Benjamin L. Weintraub, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Harvard Votes ‘No’ on Green Reports | 12/15/2005 | See Source »

...spokesman James E. Aisner ’68 signaled yesterday that the HBS administration would not favor a student-enforced norm that discourages students from disclosing their grades...

Author: By Alexander H. Greeley and Daniel J. T. Schuker, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: News Analysis: MBA Students Give New Policy Poor Marks | 12/15/2005 | See Source »

...terms “full frontal nudity” and “Dame Judi Dench” do not normally go in the same sentence. Usually shunted aside by filmmakers as the tart older woman in favor of showcasing the youthful skin of Gwyneth Paltrow or Keira Knightley, Dench plays the title role in “Mrs. Henderson Presents,” a film that attempts to be at once a bawdy comedy of manners and a sentimental war-time drama...

Author: By Margot E. Edelman, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Mrs. Henderson Presents | 12/14/2005 | See Source »

Though professors and development officers favor concentrating the new funding on South Asian studies, students said that they see a dearth of resources devoted to contemporary politics and sociology in both the Middle East and South Asia...

Author: By Dan R. Rasmussen, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Use of $20M Donation Debated | 12/14/2005 | See Source »

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