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...that will profoundly influence investment returns in global markets over the coming years. Since the late 1990s, the U.S. has been on a borrowing and spending binge, aided by low interest rates and very loose monetary policy. As a result, it's running record trade and current-account deficits, particularly with its Asian trading partners, which conversely are running bulging trade and current-account surpluses. Put another way: while the U.S. has been busy consuming (and borrowing heavily to do so), Asia?and China in particular?has been investing in factories and technologies so it can produce even more goods...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Wealth on the Wing | 4/17/2006 | See Source »

...context of the recital. “Shadows,” choreographed by Brenda Divelbliss, a Harvard Dance Program instructor, conformed most closely to the stereotypical notion of modern dance. Unlike the other pieces, the abstract “Shadows” did not adhere to any particular narrative or seem motivated by an aesthetic originating outside the world of modern dance. While the piece’s thematic insularity and lack of narrative made it less engaging than the preceding dances, it showcased the dancers’ technical precision and perfect poise.Surprisingly, considering the number of dances on program...

Author: By Bernard L. Parham, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: ‘Dancical Werks’ Captures the Mood | 4/17/2006 | See Source »

...would be required to take three courses in each of three subject areas—Arts and Humanities, the Study of Societies, and Science and Technology. General education requirements could be met by a combination of departmental courses and broad Courses in General Education which would reside outside of particular departments. —Staff writer Allison A. Frost can be reached at afrost@fas.harvard.edu. —Staff writer Emily J. Nelson can be reached at ejnelson@fas.harvard.edu...

Author: By Allison A. Frost and Emily J. Nelson, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: New Classes Set to Debut | 4/14/2006 | See Source »

...could release herself from deep feelings of unworthiness, of which her eating disorders were merely a symptom." But he also described his sister as "someone with a natural nobility who was classless, who proved in the last year that she needed no royal title to continue to generate her particular brand of magic." That statement raised some eyebrows because it seemed to refer directly to Queen Elizabeth, sitting nearby, who had seen to it that the appellation Her Royal Highness was taken from Diana when she was divorced last year from Prince Charles. When Earl Spencer concluded his tribute, applause...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FAREWELL, DIANA | 4/14/2006 | See Source »

...over its own operations, establish budgets and cut costs that might otherwise have continued on autopilot. (One example: the certificates people receive when they obtain honors are now generated by computer rather than calligrapher, saving $27 approximately 5,000 times a year.) There's more public disclosure too, in particular an annual financial report launched at a press conference and published on the Web. Last year the monarchy spent $64 million of public money (2.3% less than the previous year, adjusted for inflation) to fund its activities on behalf of the state, such as royal visits, the upkeep of palaces...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: What Does the Queen Do? | 4/14/2006 | See Source »

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