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...Madoff's $50 billion Ponzi scheme continues to rock the financial world. But most hedge funds actually engage in similar - albeit legal - practices in the short run. In the past, these practices helped inflate their gains as well as hedge-fund managers' salaries and bonuses, but recently they helped bring about the failure of many major hedge funds...
...Crimson entered overtime play with grim determination. It scored the first seven points of the stanza to pull ahead, 76-74. The Huskies refused to lay down without a fight, and promptly dropped a three-pointer with only three minutes left on the clock to bring them within two possessions of a win, 74-70. Then with less than 50 seconds left, freshman Brogan Berry hit two critical free-throws for Harvard to push the Crimson lead to 76-70. The Huskies’ next possession yielded two points, once again bringing them within four. But with 31 seconds left...
...Pier Olivier-Michaud’s shot to keep Harvard scoreless in the second period. Princeton kept its momentum in the third frame, out-shooting Harvard, 19-8. The Tigers slammed in their second power-play goal at 8:37 and secured another breakaway goal at 11:21 to bring its lead to 5-1. Sophomore Ryan Carroll took Hoyle’s place in the net for the remainder of the game, making nine saves before the buzzer. Harvard was held scoreless on all three of its man-advantage chances. —Staff writer Courtney D. Skinner...
...could bring everyone together, the social glue every group needs,” Koh said...
...this mythic Mumbai that the terrorists hoped to bring crashing down, but they failed. By mid-December, wings of the two targeted hotels reopened to grand receptions and an outpouring of city pride. Despite the drums of war being sounded in New Delhi and Islamabad, life goes on. A few days after two terrorists killed 10 patrons at the Leopold Café, a popular drinking spot, I sat there and watched an elderly carpenter with a ruler and tape take measurements of the large glass pane, damaged by bullet holes, that fronted the bar. Onlookers snapped pictures of the poignant...