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...million Maximum pay that Home Depot CEO Frank Blake will receive this year...
...semester came in like a lion for the Harvard men’s volleyball team, as the Crimson fell, 3-0 (30-18, 30-21, 30-19), to the Springfield College Pride in last night’s season opener at Blake Arena in Springfield, Mass. Harvard (0-1, 0-1 EIVA Hay) struggled to execute its offense against conference powerhouse Springfield (5-3, 1-0 EIVA Hay), which entered the match with a No. 5 ranking and seven matches already under its belt. “Basically, we were unable to do anything well,” said...
...Blake Mycoskie wanted to get away from it all. After founding and running four businesses and losing by a sliver on The Amazing Race, he escaped last January to Argentina, where he learned to sail, dance the tango and play competitive polo. He also visited impoverished villages where few, if any, children had shoes. "I was sitting on a field on a farm one day, and I had an epiphany," says Mycoskie, who had taken to wearing alpargatas--resilient, lightweight slip-on shoes with a breathable canvas top and soft leather insole traditionally worn by Argentine workers. "I said...
...Safin's compatriot, Nikolay Davydenko, who's risen to world No. 3 despite a body that appears more suited to chess, has been a quarter-finalist in Melbourne the previous two years and could sneak into the semis this time before many fans can say his name right. James Blake (U.S.), Tommy Robredo (Spain), Tommy Haas (Germany), David Nalbandian (Argentina) and Baghdatis are others to keep...
...Peter Blake: I went to law school, which just seemed like the typical refuge for a Hist. and Lit. major who didn’t want to go work for Goldman Sachs. Then I got to law school and I realized, “Oh my God, what am I doing?”...I took a couple of undergraduate creative writing classes and I persuaded this professor named James Vorenberg [’48]...to let me write my third-year paper...as a creative third-year paper. I sort of wrote a spec script...