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There?s a new "white knight" for the damsel in distress that is Enron. Oak Brook, Ill.-based power-plant developer Standard Power and Light wants to buy Enron for less than $1 a share (about what it?s trading at right now). But the company might want to proceed cautiously - look what happened to Dynergy, Enron?s last would-be savior. As Enron filed for the biggest corporate bankruptcy in U.S. history, it sued Dynegy for "not less than" $10 billion, charging them with using disingenuous merger talks to "put an end to Enron as a competitive force...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why Dynegy Backed Out | 12/3/2001 | See Source »

...fears because that makes them feel safer, somehow, like they're not alone. Kayoko, Ah and her gang live in the Western district of Osaka, a 40-minute train ride from the city center. An outsider just passing through might think their neighborhood looks quaint. There's a brook crisscrossed by cute footpaths running the length of the street next to this park. Newly remodeled houses with perfectly manicured shrubs shaped like bonsai are just around the corner. These aren't kids driven to the streets by abusive homes or grinding poverty. What Kayoko and her friends are rebelling against...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Girl Gangs | 12/3/2001 | See Source »

...combined efforts of Drew Gellert and Brady Merchant, Harvard shut down Stony Brook’s lone scoring threat, point guard D.J. Munir, holding him to 7-of-21 shooting. If not for some uncharacteristic free-throw troubles late in the second half, Harvard might have put Stony Brook away much earlier in the game...

Author: By Brian E. Fallon, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Life of Brian: M. Hoops May Have Surprises In Store | 12/3/2001 | See Source »

Chiou and Wan entered the finals having defeated the Rutgers duo of Brook Demming and Kevin Beilin in a come-from-behind 9-7 victory...

Author: By Brenda Lee, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Tennis Boasts Strong Individual, Team Performances | 11/14/2001 | See Source »

...event included faculty from the coalition’s 62 member schools, and was intended to focus lawmakers on the need for additional funding of science endeavors. Presidents from Columbia University, the University of Pennsylvania, Yale University, MIT, and the State University of New York at Stony Brook attended in addition to Summers...

Author: By David H. Gellis, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Summers Lobbies for Federal Funds in D.C. | 7/13/2001 | See Source »

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