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With the victory, Blake became not only the first Harvard player in history to win this event, he became the first Crimson athlete to win two national tennis titles. Last October he won the ITA Men's All-American Championships in Austin, Texas...
...Memorial Church bells signaled 10 a.m. Saturday the three justices--Navajo Nation Supreme Court Chief Justice Robert Yazzie, and Associate Justices Raymond D. Austin and Irene M. Toledo--took their seats at the front of the Ames Courtroom...
Others, like Dr. Karen Hill, who practices internal medicine in Austin, Texas, are learning how to live without managed care. Hill dropped 1,500 managed-care patients last year and saw her income plummet two-thirds. But she's happier treating the remaining 500. "So often we find ourselves practicing insurance rather than medicine," she says. "We need to get back to the reason our profession exists: our patients...
Among the firms making the biggest splash in this new world is Stratfor, Inc., a private intelligence-analysis firm based in Austin, Texas. Stratfor makes money by selling the results of its sleuthing (covering nations from China to Chile) to corporations like energy-services firm McDermott International. Many of its predictions are available online at www.stratfor.com...
...turn all of this into a business, Friedman relies on a lean staff of 20 in Austin. Several of his staff members have military-intelligence backgrounds. He sees the firm's outsider status as the key to its success. Stratfor's briefs don't sound like the usual Washington back-and-forthing, whereby agencies avoid dramatic declarations on the chance they might be wrong. Stratfor, says Friedman, takes pride in its independent voice. The Web's resources provide such a tremendous advantage that the Stratfor team has already been able to do away with at least one staple of 20th...