Word: beastly
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...Harvard men's rugby team scratched and clawed its way to victory at the Beast of the East Tournament last weekend and asserted its supremacy among Division I and Division II schools in the Northeast...
With the strong showing at the Beast of the East and the momentum of a five-game winning streak this spring, the Crimson will take on Babson College next Saturday. The team is also looking forward to the annual Beanpot Tournament in two weeks, in which rivals Boston College, Boston University and Northeastern will try to avenge their losses and recapture rugby dominance in the Northeast...
...clubbing on Mykonos until 6 a.m. enjoying a dollar-fifty pack of Davidoff’s. After drinking myself into a profound stupor, I found myself in the arms of a minotaur: half-human, half-beast...
...Wall Street had better pray that he sees it that way. Although the U.S. economy posted a heady 7.3 percent annual growth rate in the fourth quarter of 1999 - almost half a percentage point above preliminary figures released a few weeks ago - the consumption frenzy didn't roust the beast of inflation from its slumber. On the contrary, the accompanying inflation indicator, the GDP price deflator, actually came in belowthe figure reported a month ago. And the good news didn't end there: U.S. exports rose by 10.1 percent (2.3 percent above last year's increase), suggesting the world economy...
...think all this would make him bullish on the Net. But he's more like a skeptical consumer. "There's a lot of plumage here, but I wonder if the beast underneath isn't still pretty scrawny," he says, pointing out that the Net is still too slow and hard for many people to use. King, a Macintosh user, couldn't download his book, which came out only in PC-readable formats. "This is a good illustrative example of all the potential that so-called e-commerce has, and then the reality of the situation," he says. "In point...