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...most convenient way for the developed nations to look at the global economic problem is that there is nothing that can be done to prevent some poor nations from disappearing. Other third world nations will return to financial and business infrastructures prevalent decades...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World Bank: Crisis Hits Developing Nations Harder | 3/9/2009 | See Source »

That said, the students’ strike may not be the best response to the problem. Both sides must be willing to negotiate with each other to construct the best plan possible, and the lines of communication must remain open. We hope that both parties will consider each other’s positions and devise a strategy that will both salvage the newspaper’s financial situation and, more importantly, protect the independence of its content...

Author: By The Crimson Staff | Title: (Don’t) Stop the Presses | 3/9/2009 | See Source »

...decision against No. 20 Seth Ciasulli of Lehigh. Regardless, Weiss was pleased with Jantzen’s prospect for a healthy end to the season.“[Jantzen]’s ankle is fine and knock wood he didn’t have a problem all weekend,” Weiss said. “He missed a lot of matches this year and getting into match mode mentally takes a bit [of time], but he’ll be ready for nationals.”Caputo (184) had a strong showing of his own as the tournament?...

Author: By Max N. Brondfield, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Trio of Star Grapplers Qualifies for NCAAs | 3/9/2009 | See Source »

...Insiders say the department is about a month behind its expected pace on appointments - "I'd love to have all these people in place, but these confirmations take time," admits a senior official. Part of the problem may be that Obama has instituted tougher standards for hiring than previous Administrations had. At some agencies, former lobbyists have had to withdraw from contention because of tougher rules on influence peddlers. But Geithner contributed to the problem himself: after it was discovered that he owed $34,000 in taxes, administration vetters cracked down on any sign of improper tax-filing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Tim Geithner's Hiring! And His Critics Hope It's Soon | 3/9/2009 | See Source »

...Geithner's biggest problem - biggest besides the economy, of course - is that any hint of disorder heats up the already simmering public skepticism surrounding him. For many critics, the acknowledgment during his own confirmation process that he failed to pay taxes left two possible conclusions: either Geithner knowingly underpaid, or the man now nominally in charge of the IRS couldn't figure out his own taxes. His first major speech as Treasury Secretary, delivered on Feb. 10 with a focus on how to save America's banks, fell flat in part because he had few details to provide...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Tim Geithner's Hiring! And His Critics Hope It's Soon | 3/9/2009 | See Source »

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