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...have planned substantial belt tightening for next year, after which we will return to a steady growth in our operating budget,” Vest said...

Author: By Risheng Xu, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Facing Budget Crisis, MIT Slashes Costs | 12/2/2003 | See Source »

There’s also the distinct possibility that a team could finish undefeated and not be given an opportunity to become national champions. Non-BCS conference teams—those of Conference USA, the Western Athletic Conference, the Mountain West Conference, the Mid-American Conference, the Sun Belt Conference and the I-A independents—are getting closer and closer each year to closing out an undefeated campaign. This year, TCU threatened to storm the BCS party—posting a 10-0 record and reaching as high as sixth in the BCS—until its undefeated...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: King James Bible: Playoffs Needed for D I-A Champion | 12/2/2003 | See Source »

...Star TV. A karate enthusiast, he transformed the lossmaking Asian satellite broadcaster into the largest private TV player in India and penetrated the booming China market with cheesy American-style reality police dramas, male beauty contests and wisecracking talk-show hosts. James "clearly has some significant achievements under his belt," says Simon Twiston Davies, chief executive of the Cable & Satellite Broadcasting Association of Asia...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JAMES AND LACHLAN, MURDOCH NEWS CORP.: Which Son Will Inherit The Empire? | 12/1/2003 | See Source »

...Community Development Group, Mahmood is also using a generous safety net to attract skeptical investors. With a so-called first-loss cushion of 50%, his soon-to-be-launched $50 million debt fund could lose $25 million before commercial investors lose a dime. By employing what he calls a belt-and-suspenders approach, Mahmood says, "we're making it difficult to say no to these opportunities...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Globalization: Why Micro Matters | 11/24/2003 | See Source »

...Australian governments maintain they were tourists. The remains have not been officially identified, but members of the Dean family say they recognize items found with the corpse, including a bracelet inscribed with the name of a missing American serviceman. For 20 years, Howard Dean has worn a black belt that belonged to his brother...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones | 11/24/2003 | See Source »

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