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Anyone born in Philadelphia after March 1983 has never seen a victory parade. Philadelphia teams have gone over 20 years without a major professional sports championship, leaving an entire generation without a championship parade and all of the assorted memories. This is a streak that is unprecedented in its breadth: Never before has such a major city gone for so long without at least one of its sports franchises ending the season with a victory. Philadelphia hungers for a championship in a way that no other city has, and in a way no city...
Harvard is known for its breadth of investments; BusinessWeek last month called the management company’s strategy “diversification writ large.” But the magazine noted that the University’s money managers can still make “huge bets,” like a commodities investment of over $2 billion in timber, or around one tenth of the total endowment...
Harvard is known for its breadth of investments; BusinessWeek last month called the management company’s strategy “diversification writ large.” But the magazine noted that the University’s money managers can still make “huge bets,” like a commodities investment of over $2 billion in timber, or around one tenth of the total endowment...
...test that counts. Ronald Reagan did it by keeping things vague: It's Morning in America. Bill Clinton did it by keeping things small, running in peaceful times on school uniforms and V chips. Bush ran big and bold and specific all at the same time, rivaling Reagan in breadth of vision and Clinton in tactical ingenuity. He surpassed both men in winning bigger majorities in Congress and the statehouses. And he did it all while conducting an increasingly unpopular war, with an economy on tiptoes and a public conflicted about many issues but most of all about...
...thing that makes him really remarkable is the breadth of his international interests on top of his very significant technical and scientific knowledge and expertise,” Lewis said. “He is a genuine citizen of the world...