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...rising energy prices impoverished the Snow Belt and enriched the Sunbelt. With this summer's oil shock, those feelings could come flooding back. The Northeast is already in a recession, suffering from such maladies as plummeting real estate prices and rising unemployment. The Southwest, by contrast, is beginning to bask in the glow of resurgent economic health. Rising oil prices, coupled with a possible shift in wealth because of the savings and loan bailout, may only serve to aggravate the differences between North and South...
These days, almost everyone else in the upper echelons of American life is cushioned from the consequences of failure. Congressmen bask in a 98% re- election rate, Donald Trump is rescued by a last-minute bank bailout, and CEOs almost never face executive outplacement after a few quarters of skimpy earnings. But there are no banked turns on the tenure track in baseball, where the typical dugout denizen lasts two years and a manager has been fired during every season since...
Women's athletics at Harvard can bask in its season of glory. Rainy, Joslin, women's lacrosse, women's squash and Holleran: not only champions, but also champions of a cause...
...arrival of spring on a college campus should mean a celebration. It should mean a time to forget about the lonely winter and bask in the warmth of the sun. It should be a time to forget that we made a stupid mistake by not choosing Stanford or Duke or any other university that would have saved us from the horror of New England winters, a time to frolic in the good weather while...
...good feeling but I'm not letting myself bask in it because the season isn't over yet," Harvard Co-Captain Perry Dodge said. "We have higher goals than this...