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...report also found that universities increased their use of “alternative strategies??—branching into private equity, real estate, and commodities—and held more cash and short-term securities in 2009 compared to 2008. The percentage of holdings invested in both domestic and international equities declined on average across universities...
...these companies. The automakers should certainly be held responsible for their own poor choices. Their focus on the production of SUVs and trucks instead of more fuel-efficient cars has caused major profit losses, as consumers have turned away from these gas-guzzling vehicles. Union support for these strategies??while politically helpful to their constituents in the short term—has also made it difficult for Congress to impose fuel standards on the industry. Wherever the blame lies, however, making the changeover to producing more fuel-efficient vehicles will require a huge amount of capital, without which...
...More recently, there have been signs that new strategies??military and civilian alike–have begun to make a dent in the insurgency and encourage the development of a working Iraqi government...
...which opened Feb. 24. “Finger Box,” by the artist Ay-O, is simply a cardboard box instructing the viewer to insert his or her finger into a hole in order to discover what hidden mysteries are lurking inside.“Multiple Strategies?? highlights the divisions and unintentional collaborations between the works of artist Joseph Beuys (1921-1986) and those of the abstract “Fluxus” movement, which included Ay-O and was led by George Maciunas (1931-1978).Unlike Timberlake’s ballad about phalluses in boxes...
...third leading cause of infant death in the U.S., accounting for eight percent of the infant mortality rate. More than 57 children die of SIDS out of every 100,000 live births. The new research gives a biological basis for “all the risk-reduction strategies?? that currently exist for SIDS, including having children sleep on their back, said David S. Paterson of Children’s Hospital Boston and a co-author of the study. “The brain stem works as an alarm, a kind of control and integration center, for determining physiological...