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Prior to that, Harvard’s defense provided an impenetrable wall. Behind the defense, Mann was there with ten saves, proving once again why she is third in program history for career saves with...

Author: By Alex Sopko, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Falls in First Round | 11/16/2009 | See Source »

...story noted that, despite conventional wisdom that a rejuvenated Chinese economy, which grew 8.9% in the third quarter, could pull the global economy out of recession, several skeptics were arguing the Middle Kingdom's performance was unsustainable - and even that it was mostly a mirage. Chief among these naysayers is billionaire hedge fund investor Jim Chanos, who famously sold Enron short in 2001 after concluding that the rosy reports and projections about the company were not based on facts. He has come to a similar conclusion about China, according to Politico.com, and is shorting the country just...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: China's Economic Recovery: Miracle or Mirage? | 11/16/2009 | See Source »

...Skepticism about China is not new. Lawyer Gordon Chang published The Coming Collapse of China in 2001, and he's been waiting for the thud ever since. In a recent column in Forbes magazine, Chang insisted China's third-quarter GDP growth this year is unlikely to be "anywhere near" the official 8.9% cited by Beijing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: China's Economic Recovery: Miracle or Mirage? | 11/16/2009 | See Source »

...written by people that obviously just don't follow closely or study China." He maintained that, if anything, China's economic strength is being underestimated. "The latest data we got earlier this week, in addition to the month before, suggest that GDP was actually stronger than 8.9% in the third quarter," he said...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: China's Economic Recovery: Miracle or Mirage? | 11/16/2009 | See Source »

...measures will you take to deepen this close relationship between cities of the United States and China?" asked the first questioner, a young woman whom Obama picked randomly from the crowd. "What's the main reason that you were honored with the Nobel Prize for Peace?" asked another. A third followed up on the Nobel Prize line of inquiry. "What's your university/college education that brings you to get such kind of prizes?" (See pictures of Barack Obama in Asia...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: (Vetted) Question Time: Obama's Chinese Town Hall | 11/16/2009 | See Source »

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