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Flying isn't so smooth at Alitalia, the wobbly Italian flagship carrier now being sold by the state that could fit nicely into Air France--KLM. Although several other companies have made bids for Alitalia, a stake in the airline would give Air France a dominant position in the lucrative Italian market and more heft and coverage of its international network. Air France scarcely hides its interest in the strategic allure of linking up with Alitalia, but last month it refused to make a bid for a 49.9% stake the Italian government put on the market, which by law would...
...League won any of these games, mainly because none of them played. What I saw was the America East Championship, held at Boston University’s Agganis Arena. The America East Championship is one of thirty conference tournaments that help decide the thirty-one automatic bids to the NCAA Tournament. The one league that does not have a conference tournament is, of course, the Ivy League.Yet there is a chance that league will move away from its outdated stance and adopt a conference tournament. It has taken a preliminary step of forming a sub-committee consisting of four athletic...
Following her record-breaking appearance in the Ivy League Championships two weeks ago, junior Samantha Papadakis placed second in the one-meter competition and earned a bid to the NCAA Championships...
...second-half points and keep the game close.But Harvard was not able to get a stop when it most needed one—whenever the Crimson cut the lead down within striking range, the Lions would score on their next possession, establishing a sense of futility about the comeback bid. Fittingly, Harvard’s yearlong Achilles’ heel, its defense, failed it again in the final period, as Columbia shot 14-of-21 from the floor, including 4-of-6 from long range, to keep the Crimson at arm’s length.With under half a minute...
However, this second-place finish did not cut short Papadakis’s chance to compete in the NCAA Championships. Hynes had previously qualified Friday in the three-meter competition, so the national bid fell to Papadakis...