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...there and win the championship, and we decided that we were going to try and be aggressive from the outset.”The Crimson’s approach paid off. Though Harvard was in fifth place after the first 300 meters, its attack allowed it to chase down its competitors and to come within inches of upsetting Cornell.And though the Crimson had its sights set on taking home the national title, for once silver seemed to be enough.“I’ve said all year, and all my life, that second place isn?...
...Leary Cup with Dartmouth, as the Big Green beat the Black and White’s first varsity by six tenths of a second on the Connnecticut River. In New Haven Radcliffe could not snap the skid against rival Yale in its next regatta, the Chase Cup. The Bulldogs won every race, except for the novice eight. The Black and White followed up that loss with a stunning setback on the Charles to the Terriers in the race for the Allen-DeWolfe Trophy. Boston University won by 1.6 seconds, but Radcliffe did manage to defeat MIT easily in the same...
...disciplined and unappealing," a prominent Democrat told me. "It's a real problem." It is more than that: a campaign that will help determine whether Democrats have the expansive soul to become a majority party once more. Liberals hunt down heretics, Michael Kinsley once wrote, while conservatives happily chase converts. Webb is a convert in a party that mistrusts converts. His candidacy is a litmus test for a party that loves litmus tests...
...moral victory is won, says Steve Berman, a Seattle attorney representing some 21,000 employees who lost their pensions. "Now we hope to get them an economic victory." Banks like JPMorgan Chase and Citigroup, who financed Enron's schemes with stock and bond offerings, have already agreed to pay $7.3 billion in restitution to shareholders. They're getting nothing from Skilling and Lay, whom the feds are already dunning for more than $150 million. "There's little chance of recovery from them, but most will be satisfied that Skilling and Lay were convicted," says Robin Harrison of Houston...
...guilty counts - including conspiracy, securities and wire fraud. ?It was a moral victory. Now we hope to get them an economic victory,? said Steve Berman, one of the attorneys representing pensioners ruined by Enron?s demise. In addition to $7.2 billion wrung out of banks like JPMorgan Chase and Citigroup in securities fraud litigation, employees are still waiting to get $260 million for lost benefits...