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Columbia's Buck Jenkins is the top scorer in the Ivy League. He averages 19.8 points a game (but only scored nine against Harvard last Saturday...
Panjwin and Qala Diza, villages on the Iranian frontier, are smuggling centers where a vibrant and imaginative black market has sprung up. Though the area is under heavy snow, fast-buck gangs transport tools, machinery, even construction equipment to sell in Iran, returning with food and spare parts for cars and trucks. Almost all the eggs in Kurdistan come from Iran, painstakingly brought in by foot...
...Lions (8-14, 6-4) are led by the high-flying tandem of guard Buck Jenkins (17.5 ppg) and Ivy League Player of the Week guard Russ Steward (14.2 ppg). Currently, Columbia is the highest scoring team in the league averaging (74.2) points per game...
Yellin said that Wilson's approach is "passingthe buck...
Providing comprehensive care, cutting red tape and getting more bang for the medical buck are easy ideas for politicians to embrace. The question is whether they can deal honestly with these issues in an election year. If the pressure of debate shoots down some gimmicks and forces a candid discussion of the nation's health-care priorities, America might get the reform it desperately needs, perhaps as early as next year...