By Jon Markman The Federal Reserve today will attempt to get out in front of the worst financial crisis to hit the world banking system in five decades by slashing short-term interest rates from their current perch at 3% to the lowest levels in years. But its effort will have little effect on the ability …
CNBC’s coverage on unfolding events of the economy. To watch brief videos click on links below: http://video.on.nytimes.com/?fr_story=e15a7f9b81b62bf84aa2fc57cb224508ed9ad7eb http://video.on.nytimes.com/?fr_story=442adbc01989c63163bbfbdf4bebb00e1a1a2735 New Times columnist Paul Krugman on an impending government bailout for the market: http://www.nytimes.com/2008/03/17/opinion/17krugman.html?ex=1363492800&en=811f35f091d31abc&ei=5124&partner=permalink&exprod=permalink
by Luis Alvarez Well, it’s time to show my geek card. Today is Einstein’s birthday.He was born on March 14, 1879 in Ulm, Germany.Einstein learned to speak at a late age, he was considered a slow learner as a child, and he showed no particular aptitude for formal schooling. His theory of general relativity (E …
Reunion Latina is a culturally sensitive response to the HIV crisis within Latina/o communities, communities of people of color, and providers of prevention and counseling services throughout our communities. March 13-14, 2008 The Crowne Plaza Hotel Albany, New York www.cpalbany.com
Reusing, reuniting and rethinking: a few young entrepreneurs fill a societal need by starting their own organizations. http://www.nytimes.com/slideshow/2008/03/09/magazine/0309-FACES_index.html?partner=permalink&exprod=permalink
Friends, 20/20 Vision for Schools represents the single most significant regional youth ministry initiative I have seen in my lifetime. Come experience how it can transform your youth ministry this Monday, March 10, at 7-9pm at King’s College (Empire State Building, LL Classroom 2). This months speaker will be Pastor Ray Parrascando who pastors CrossRoads …
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A new phase of bloodletting and displacement in the Darfur region. For slide show go to: http://www.nytimes.com/slideshow/2008/03/02/world/0302-DARFUR_index.html?partner=permalink&exprod=permalink
The Latino Pastoral Action Center’s Holistic Ministry Leadership Institute Invites you to: A Dialogue with William C. Thompson, Jr. Comptroller of the City of New York who will be addressing "The Relationship of Economics to Communities of Color." Date: Friday, March 28th, 2008 Time: 9:00am–12:00pm Location: Latino Pastoral Action Center Urban Ministry Complex 14 West …
The Latino Honor Society Presents: Latinas in the Media Speakers include: Michelle Herrera Mulligan, Writer for TIME Maria T. Alvarez, Writer for the New York Post Lisa Wixon, Author Sofia Quintero, Founder of Chica Luna Productions Erica Gonzalez, Reporter for El Diario Elisha Miranda, Founder of Sister Outsider Entertainment Date: April 25, 2008 Time: 6:00pm–8:30pm …
Associated Press BERLIN (AP) — The dollar traded just off all-time lows Tuesday as traders looked for indications about future interest rate moves from Washington. The euro bought $1.5216 in morning trading in Europe, up from $1.5192 late in New York on Monday after fetching a record intraday high of $1.5266. The British pound rose …