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Though Davenport insisted that the Lampoon's award had never used the theatrical society's name, he did admit that the magazine may have been trading on the theatrical society's prominence to land a big-time celebrity...
...Lewis can't muster much enthusiasm for his new role as savior. "It's nice that we could to some degree have an effect that would calm the markets" is all he will admit. BofA can't bail out the Wall Street banks, which have been busy trying to save themselves after absorbing some $100 billion in losses. Citigroup, reeling under the weight of its own sub-prime damage, announced a $9.8 billion loss for the fourth quarter of 2007, forcing it to seek $12.5 billion in new capital from investors including sovereign wealth funds run by Kuwait and Singapore...
...College has not yet projected yield for the incoming class, but even if Harvard continues to admit 2,100 freshmen as it has in years past, the admissions rate would plunge to 7.7 percent, down from 9.1 percent last year and 11.4 percent 10 years...
...another Wednesday press conference. "Mike Huckabee is no conservative," said Pat Toomey, who runs the club. His organization has been critical of McCain's record in the past as well, but at the press conference, Toomey declined to comment on McCain. Only afterwards, in a private interview, did he admit, "There are major problems with Sen. McCain's record. We have documented them...
Since the size of the entering class has held steady at about 1,650, Harvard will likely to continue to admit only about 2,100 students, meaning the admissions rate could plunge to 7.7 percent, down from 9.1 percent last year...