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...young talent.” Recruited by HMS, Leder says that the post was a “second opportunity” that allowed him “to change research directions and help build a new team.”He now lives with his wife, Aya, in Chestnut Hill, Mass. Leder has three grown children, two of whom went to Johns Hopkins University and one of whom went to Yale.While Leder plans to retire in the next few years, he plans to devote his time to his grandchildren. “I’ve discovered great...
...Raytheon employees before it found a wide and enthusiastic audience that included Warren Buffett and Jack Welch? Credit goes to Carl Durrenberger, a San Diego engineer, who was packing up his cubicle at Hewlett-Packard to move to another division when he came across a copy of a 1944 chestnut given him by a former boss: The Unwritten Laws of Engineering by W.J. King...
...Jobson and McGinn, both Crimson editors, decided that in order to win the coveted $50 prize, they would need to spice up their wildly popular pushup and sit-up infused routine. “We only made it [that far] based on reputation, and that my roommate [Theodore E. Chestnut ’06] was judging,” McGinn says. But the coordination which had characterized the earlier Jazzercise-style performance was lost when they tried out some new material. Both say that a spin of some sort was involved in this new move, but “instead...
Harvard was sluggish at the plate and sloppy in the field at Chestnut Hill, managing only one hit and two walks off Eagles pitching while committing seven errors. The Crimson put itself in a quick hole by committing errors on three consecutive plays to start the game...
...CHESTNUT HILL, MASS.—Boston College starting pitcher Ted Ratliff out-Harvarded the Harvard baseball team in a matchup of the crosstown non-conference rivals yesterday afternoon. The Eagles (17-15-1) whitewashed the Crimson’s recent run of pitching success, drawing four walks and three hit-by-pitches and pounding 14 hits in a 10-0 victory. The Crimson (12-11-1) committed a total of seven errors, complicating matters for the pitching staff.Meanwhile, Ratliff, a native of Harvard, Illinois, held the Ivies’ second-most proficient run-scoring offense to only one hit?...