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...weekend’s best performance came from the Harvard women’s team, which entered the Women’s Regis Bowl ranked second in the country and came away with a third-place showing. The No. 6 co-eds saw their top sailors compete at the Danmark Trophy, where the Crimson took sixth place overall...
WOMEN’S REGIS BOWL...
Boston University’s Regis Bowl saw 14 teams compete in as many races, with the Crimson’s second-place showing in B-division keeping Harvard in the top three...
...motherland, has become an important show of status. Like endowing a university or hospital, it wins official gratitude. But more deliciously, it can make headlines as the world oohs and ahs over sums spent. In 2006, Hong Kong petroleum executive Alice Cheng paid $19.4 million for a prized decorated bowl, shattering the previous world record for Qing dynasty porcelain. In late September, Macau gaming tycoon Stanley Ho spent $8.9 million on a bronze horse head looted by British and French troops from Beijing's old Summer Palace, or Yuanmingyuan, in 1860. He then donated the artwork, which fetched the highest...
...Happy Meal studies." Wansink counters that his approach hits people where they live--and eat. "Once you're in a bar giving people chicken wings, people say, 'Oh, I can relate to that,'" he says, referring to an experiment in which he showed that subjects watching the Super Bowl at a bar ate 28% more chicken wings when the waitresses cleared the bones from the table than when the bones piled up. "That's the only one real people are going to talk about. They're not going to talk about your lab study." Starting this month, Wal-Mart...