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...Soccer vs. UNH, 3 p.m. SATURDAY W. Volleyball vs. Cent. Conn., 12 p.m. W. Volleyball vs. Holy Cross, 2 p.m. W. Volleyball vs. B.C., 4 p.m. Field Hockey vs. URI, 12 p.m. M. Water Polo at MIT (B.C.), 12 p.m. M. Water Polo at MIT (Fordham), 3 p.m. M. Water Polo vs. UMass, 8 p.m. Cross Country at Fordham Invite, TBA SUNDAY W. Soccer vs. Penn St., 12 p.m. M. Soccer vs. Stanford, 2:30 p.m. Field Hockey vs. Vermont, 1 p.m. W. Volleyball at B.C. tourney, 2 p.m. M. Water Polo at MIT (Brown...
...broker, barber or brother off the hook for that lousy stock tip just yet. But don't dismiss the value of being part of the lawsuit either. After all, the money you lost is gone. Whatever you recover is better than nothing, and it won't cost you a cent to collect. The tricks are staying informed so that you know when to file a claim and being able to lay your hands on the needed documents when judgment day finally arrives. If you were pummeled in any of the recent debacles--recall the collapse of HMO company Oxford Health...
...narrator's teacher praises a simple yet effecting essay written by a country boy, while the citified narrator is chagrined by thoughts of his own, which "had been full of long or strange words [he] had found in the dictionary." Although Deane himself uses a sufficient number of twentyfive-cent words to be considered a "literary" author, for whatever that's worth, his style is as down-to-earth as any country boy's. His lovely prose reads effortlessly. Another writer would drown such a tenuous, fragile plot with the dense description Deane favors, but Deane makes observations like...
...accept a humanitarian award, to Berlin for interviews with German television and to Auschwitz for a weekend as the guest of survivors. His story was even optioned by a would-be Hollywood dealmaker but, far from profiting, Meili discovered he had signed away his movie rights "without getting a cent" up front. As Andrew Decter, a New Jersey insurance broker who has taken the Meilis under his wing, explains, "He got starstruck, and we had to bring him back down to earth...
...travel to various tax havens such as Switzerland and Monaco, where it is suspected he keeps secret bank accounts. Dumas adamantly denies all allegations--and even claims to have repaid the cost of the boots. In an interview last March, he declared he had "never received a cent" from the Taiwan contract and never wavered in his opposition to the sale...