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...begin until 2009 when the team takes on perennial powerhouses Princeton, Trinity, and Yale. However, based on a strong performance in its first two contests, Harvard is well positioned to be a legitimate contender for both the national and Ivy League titles. “Our toughest competition is ahead of us.” Ayaz said, “All we can do right now is work hard and see what happens, one competition at a time.” —Staff writer Barrett P. Kenny can be reached at bpkenny@fas.harvard.edu...
...press conference last week the leaders of the solar, wind, geothermal and hydropower industries called on Obama and the incoming Congress to look ahead. First, energy leaders asked Obama to immediately adjust the alternative-energy production credit to provide green investors with a cash rebate, rather than a tax reduction. With the economy tanking, simple tax credits - which Congress renewed in October and without which the renewable-energy industry would not survive - aren't the lure they once were for companies looking to invest in new energy projects...
...statistical slimness of that outcome - 50.02% to 49.98% - was all the more remarkable following early returns that showed Royal firmly ahead. Though that initial lead mirrored Royal's dominant position after Thursday's first round, it was a surprise given the subsequent regrouping of factional forces that clearly favored Aubry in the run-off. Little wonder, then, that PS heavyweights backing Royal reacted with considerable swagger to her quick start in the final. Not only would their candidate win the leadership job, Royal supporters promised in the early hours of Saturday; she also looked set to triumph in near landslide...
Theodore E. Skowronski ’69 can still recall the sea of white handkerchiefs triumphantly waving over the Yale side of Harvard Stadium 40 years ago.On the overcast afternoon of Nov. 24, 1968, with three minutes to go in the fourth quarter and the Bulldogs ahead 29-13, the Game—the final appearance for Skowronski and his senior teammates—seemed to be headed towards an inevitable Crimson defeat. “I felt totally crushed,” Harvard’s former center says. “This was the most important...
...Drop. Or, send your bags ahead of you with United's door-to-door baggage delivery service. For $149 per bag - minus the $15 fee you'll save for not checking it - FedEx will pick up your bag from your home or office, and deliver it the next day to your hotel. The service is available only in the continental U.S., and bags can be collected up to 10 days before flying...