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...Atlantic states on the weekends. “I can’t overemphasize the importance of states like Maine and New Hampshire, the New England states that are important in this election,” he said. In fact, the Harvard College Democrats are planning to canvas key states every weekend beginning this Sunday. Meanwhile, they have made it their goal to ensure that every Harvard student is registered to vote in their home state. “Our mission in the next couple weeks is to convince the average Harvard students that the problem sets can wait, that...

Author: By Alexandra perloff-giles, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Democrats Prepare for Election | 9/17/2008 | See Source »

...good as we are.” All four sets were decided by two points, beginning with Harvard’s initial 25-23 victory. After exchanging the lead several times early in the first set, BC remained on top for most of the match until several key blocks and Eagle errors allowed the Crimson to capture the win. “They committed a couple unforced errors and we used that momentum and kept moving forward with it,” McKinley said. “In later games we let them back in a little...

Author: By Emmett Kistler, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Drops Fourth to Eagles | 9/17/2008 | See Source »

...freshman deemed it, only too appropriately. Freshmen awkwardly looking for someone to sit with were replaced by freshmen awkwardly looking for dance partners, groups of freshmen girls dancing in protective entryway clusters, and overly enthusiastic males attempting to infiltrate these clusters. In front of the dancers were scattered Crimson Key Society members, recognizable by their red sweatshirts and unassailable pep. Not allowed to fraternize with the impressionable innocents per unspoken policy, the Keysters instead acted to prevent anyone from getting too close to D.J. Peter “Petros” C. Shields ’09, already the recipient...

Author: By H. Zane B. Wruble, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Save the First Dance | 9/17/2008 | See Source »

...Shanghai has always thrived as China's gateway to the world. While Beijing may boast millennia of history, Shanghai owes its prominence to having served as a key trading port for colonial powers. Once China accelerated market reforms in the 1990s, the country's first stock exchange was established in Shanghai, and much of the foreign direct investment that flows into China comes through here. Fashion houses, banks and law firms gravitate first to Shanghai, not Beijing. Still, the last couple of years have not been kind to the city. A cancerous corruption scandal, uncovered by the overlords in Beijing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Shanghai: After Beijing Games, Back in the Spotlight | 9/17/2008 | See Source »

...city-state of 4.6 million, AIG is one of Singapore's largest insurance operators. Its pervasive presence in the small nation underscores the insurance giant's global reach - and the global consequences of an unfolding failure of confidence by its far-flung customers. That reach was one of the key reasons why the U.S. government appeared to reluctantly agree to an AIG bailout on September 16 and stepped in to save the insurance giant, whose global balance sheet of assets and liabilities topped $1 trillion. "Its collapse would be as close to an extinction-level event as the financial markets...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AIG Bailout Spooks Customers Around the World | 9/17/2008 | See Source »

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