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...winless record in league play.Despite the tough loss to Yale, the team’s spirits were generally positive in light of a markedly improved season.“This was a really good weekend for us—a very emotional, positive experience and a great cap to a great season,” said senior outside hitter Katie Turley-Molony. “Everything came together, and it’ll be really sad for me to be leaving this great group of girls.”YALE 3, HARVARD 0Unfortunately for the Crimson, Saturday?...
...with stylish women in revealing outfits, the latter drinking plenty of alcohol. Meanwhile, Muslim women wearing long, shapeless dresses and head-scarves stood around in small groups. I spoke with an elderly, bespectacled imam from Somalia who wore a large woolen shawl over his shoulders and a colorful, pointed cap, embroidered with ancient-looking but unfamiliar shapes and symbols. His limited knowledge of English did not prevent him from repeating the words "peace, peace, peace" over and over again...
...colloquialism. “Literally”has popped up in The Crimson too: A swimmer was noted to have been “literally riding the heels” of her teammate during a meet last week. I can’t even visualize this supposed occurrence, swim-cap and all. Another reporter, summarizing a medical study that showed how dangerous long medical shifts are, wrote, “A resident working a 30-hour shift might, by the end, quite literally be acting drunk.” Upsetting, huh? Not only is your doctor exhausted but pretending...
...five-year psychological cycle suggests a contrarian strategy: take a hard look at buying what has performed poorly in recent years. The answer today looks to be, as a group, large-capitalization U.S. stocks. The top 10 U.S. firms by market cap as of March 2000 have seen their stocks decline 27% on average through September 2006, while their combined net income has nearly doubled. The market has wrung out most of the 1990s excesses...
...recovery that's generated 6.6 million new jobs. Just today, the Dow broke through the 12,000 mark, first time ever for the Dow Jones industrial. I think a lot of that goes back to what we were able to do with cutting taxes on investments, on dividends and cap gains and so forth. All of that is at risk if there were to be a Democratic Congress...