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What's worse for both squads--and fine for the rest of the league--is that Brown and Yale are travelling partners. ECAC teams play them back-to-back on any given weekend...
Yale will be looking to play the role of spoiler, and the Elis have the talent to do it. Yale was one of the top-ranked teams in the Northeast until back-to-back losses to Rhode Island and Dartmouth dropped its record to 7-4 overall and knocked it out of the national rankings...
...moment the bulls held sway -- barely -- despite the scorching they received on Black Monday. Their derring-do sent the Dow Jones industrial average up 42.77 points last week, to close at 1993.53. Fueled mainly by large institutional investors, the rise was the first feeble recovery following the back-to-back record weekly drops of 235.48 and 295.98 points earlier this month. Even so, the market's comeback is nascent, to say the least. The Dow now stands 729 points, or 27%, below its August peak of 2722. In terms of lost value, U.S. stocks remain $850 billion below...
...weeks ago, the Harvard Rugby Football Club had its toughest weekend in years, playing nationally-ranked Army and Eastern power Boston College on back-to-back days...
After making a roaring comeback from near bankruptcy, Chrysler has long seemed invulnerable to adversity. Suddenly, though, the proud No. 3 automaker's image has suffered back-to-back black eyes. Last week the U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration fined Chrysler $1.6 million for 811 alleged workplace violations at a Newark, Del., plant that produces Chrysler LeBarons, Dodge Aries and Plymouth Reliants. The penalty, the largest ever imposed by OSHA, came only twelve days after a U.S. grand jury indicted Chrysler for selling cars as new that had actually been driven -- with their odometers disconnected -- by employees...