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...immediate market reaction to the deal--and to the three-quarter-point interest-rate cut announced by the Fed two days later--was positive. Stocks rose nearly 4%; credit markets calmed a bit; the global financial system lived to fret another day. And fret it surely will, for the troubles that mauled Bear are far from over...
...team. “We’re working with her more on being a strong contact hitter,” Allard says. “more line drives, more hard ground balls, more base hits, draw more walks, develop her eye more, reinvent her swing a little bit.” As Murphy works on her offensive game, Harvard strives to defend its title. If last season is any indicator, the two outcomes are closely connected. “Her impact has affected the team in a number of ways,” said former captain Julia Kidder...
...hope to raise my kids with some sense of an Iraqi identity and hope to be able to give them a little bit of Arabic, cook Iraqi food for them, tell them Iraqi jokes, tell them Iraqi stories, tell them about my parents," she said...
During a Crimson Key Society tour, a crimson-clad guide delivers this fact: “Harvard President Abbot Lawrence Lowell once said that the Harvard undergraduate should know ‘a little bit of everything, and something well...
...fact for quite a bit longer than that. Ed Reingold and Nachum Dershowitz, co-authors of the books Calendrical Calculations and Calendrical Tabulations, determined how often in the period between 1600 and 2400 A.D. Good Friday, Purim, Narouz and the Eid would occur in the same week. The answer is nine times in 800 years. Then they tackled the odds that they would converge on a two-day period. And the total is ... only once: tomorrow. And that's not even counting Magha Puja and Small Holi...