Harold Harrison Cole

RATING AGENCIES Harold Cole

For decades credit rating agencies were viewed as trusted arbiters of creditworthiness and their ratings as important tools for managing risk. The common narrative is that the value of ratings was compromised by the evolution of the industry to a form where issuers pay for ratings. In this paper we show how credit ratings have value in equilibrium and how reputation insures that, in equilibrium...

Harrison 21_3

The expression of certain CD44 variants has been linked with metastasis and tumour progression. In particular, high molecular weight forms of CD44 show restricted expression in tumours and may correlate with tumour development and metastasis. In this study, we examined the expression of CD44 variants in prostate cancer cell lines: the invasive PC-3 and DU-145, low invasive LNCaP, and two non-in...

Ann Harrison

Harold Varmus.

The Yale Graduate Student Research Symposium (GSRS) is an annual event organized solely by graduate students. The GSRS is an open forum for sharing and learning about the research being conducted by the next generation of scientists today's graduate students. This year, on November 1, 2002, some 300 Yale researchers from graduate students to distinguished faculty gathered in the Levitson Audito...

Harold Davenport

Harold Davenport's father, Percy Davenport, worked in the office of Perseverance Mill, a cotton mill in Huncoat, near Accrington. At first a clerk, he became the company secretary. He married Nancy Barnes, one of the daughters of John Barnes, the owner of the mill. Their first child, Harold, was born on the 30th October, 1907, their only other child Grace was born a few years later. When 10 or ...