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...have gotten injured and had to pull out [this weekend].” Due to the overwhelming number of setbacks, only three Crimson players—freshmen Samantha Gridley, Holly Cao, and Camille Jania—were given spots in the top flight. In her first match, Gridley was blown away 6-0, 6-1 by Yale’s Janet Kim, the eventual tournament champion. Unable to find her rhythm, Gridley dropped two more matches in the consolation bracket. Cao earned the No. 3 seed this week after winning her flight in the William and Mary Invitational last weekend...

Author: By Alexandra E. Zimbler, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Long Weekend in Individual Play | 9/28/2008 | See Source »

...wonder if your American readers can imagine the incredulity with which we view the possibility that the free world might end up being led by the lipsticked pit bull. The crass naiveté of McCain and Palin has blown our minds. David Brancher, ABERGAVENNY, WALES...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Introducing Sarah Palin | 9/22/2008 | See Source »

...like that has the effect of driving down security prices - thereby driving down the value of the fund you want to keep at $1 per share. "The investors are almost as important as the investments here," says Peter Crane, money fund expert and CEO of Crane Data. "A full-blown run would be perilous." That's why the Treasury stepped in with its guarantee program - to help prop up the price of any money market that needs it, and prevent investor confidence from being undermined...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Feds Back Money Markets: Is Your Fund Safe? | 9/19/2008 | See Source »

...there hasn't been anything resembling a full-blown run. A lot of money flowed out of money funds for the week ending Sept. 18, but most of the redemptions were among institutional investors, says Crane. The person who can prevent it from spreading to retail investors...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Feds Back Money Markets: Is Your Fund Safe? | 9/19/2008 | See Source »

...upon the film’s numerous murder victims. Also, if you love trendy pop culture icons, the movie features 50 “Curtis Jackson” Cent doing his best impression of a real drug dealer. My favorite part was watching Fitty’s head get blown off and seeing his body crash through a glass window to the floor below. Sorry for the spoiler, but I’m assuming you won’t get around to renting this one. “Righteous Kill” is a tragic unity of two great actors...

Author: By Alec E Jones, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Righteous Kill | 9/19/2008 | See Source »

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