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Lonergan was on the men's distance medley team which broke the Harvard indoor record by two seconds with its time of 9:46:51. The other runners were Kevin Johnson, Darren Dinneen and Ian Carswell...
There were some impressive Harvard results, shaven or unshaven. Most notable is the performance of sophomore Greg Wriede, who was victorious in two events--the 400 yard individual medley and the 200 yard backstroke. Wriede, in fact, broke a 15-year-old Blodgett Pool record in the 400 IM with a time of 3:49.48. Not too bad for a boy without...
...President opened and closed on some strong rhetorical notes, even if the speech in between was pretty standard," says TIME's Karen Tumulty. "But tonight he was speaking faster than I've ever heard, perhaps because he wanted to say as much as he could before the networks broke away for the verdict." During the President's speech, he made the case that, with a strong economy and the nation at peace, our biggest enemy is inaction. "So tonight, I issue a call to action -- action by this Congress, by our states, by all our people, to prepare America...
However, while Simpson is indeed beset by payment demands from lawyers, contractors, gardeners, housekeepers, bodyguards, accountants and even the IRS, he is far from broke. In fact, most Americans would still consider him quite wealthy. A TIME/CNN investigation into Simpson's finances, which involved searches of public records and court documents and interviews with key sources, has found he is worth $3 million and probably more. Most of that money is untouchable, meaning that Simpson can look forward to a comfortable retirement even if there is a large judgment against...
...include such diverse entities as Cornell University, Operation Smile International and Sinn Fein, didn't know the source of the donations. "I simply decided I had enough money," Feeney (who doesn't own a car or a house) told the New York Times. Don't worry, he's not broke. He kept $5 million--about one-tenth of 1% of what he gave away...