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...Pfizer (PFE) deal to buy Wyeth (WYE) for $68 billion looks like a single M&A deal which will break the drought in investment banking activity, but only...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Behind Pfizer's Deal to Buy Wyeth | 1/26/2009 | See Source »

...Both Lin and Harvard head coach Tommy Amaker were quick to dispel the notion that the team’s recent two-week break for exams had anything to do with its poor free throw shooting in particular or its performance overall...

Author: By Emily W. Cunningham, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: NOTEBOOK: Shooting Struggles Sink Crimson | 1/25/2009 | See Source »

...Though Harvard was coming off a 13-day break for finals, Amaker refused to let the break become an excuse...

Author: By Lucas A. Paul, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: WEB UPDATE: Harvard Disappointed in Overtime Loss | 1/25/2009 | See Source »

...tracks, or sound collages, on Retrochine blend movie music with lashings of trip-hop, electronica and funk. Some use movie samples as their starting point: "Riding at the Speed of Sound" jazzes up the pathos-imbued vocals of 1960s starlet Carrie Ku Mei with rock riffs and a break-beat exuberance worthy of Basement Jaxx. Others are simply inspired by the movies, like the cheeky "(21st Century) Char Siu Bao," which features present-day siren Gloria Tang singing in Mandarin to the tune of "Mambo Italiano...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Shaw Thing | 1/22/2009 | See Source »

...Obama Administration will want to send some detainees to third countries. But many nations - especially those in Europe - have been reluctant to take them in the past. The President's team is counting on the goodwill generated by Obama's election to break down some European resistance. But, says Padmanabhan, "if you're Germany, the real reason you don't want to take Gitmo detainees is not that you hate Bush but that your own parliament and people don't want these guys running around on your soil...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Obama Orders Gitmo Closed. Now the Hard Part | 1/22/2009 | See Source »

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