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...With Columbia up just 53-51 with 6:47 to play, Baumann sprinted to the offensive glass to collect the rebound from his own missed shot after Harris went up for the rebound and the ball squirted out of his hands...

Author: By Aidan E. Tait, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: NOTEBOOK: Jekyl and Hyde Woes Continue | 2/19/2008 | See Source »

...Baumann was there to collect the leftovers, snatching the ball from Harris and going back up for a layup before getting fouled by Crimson forward Doug Miller. Baumann finished the three-point play to give Columbia a comfortable 56-51 cushion...

Author: By Aidan E. Tait, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: NOTEBOOK: Jekyl and Hyde Woes Continue | 2/19/2008 | See Source »

...acknowledge the toxicity of the new mortgage, the broker then sells off this debt to investment banks, which collect mortgages in bulk, securitizing them as collateralized debt obligations (CDOs). These CDOs are packages of mortgage-backed bonds, securitized from pieces of mortgages. As such, they can contain varying qualities of mortgages, despite tranches—or divisions of CDOs—that are intended to rank based on risk. Rating agencies are also to blame, because they facilitate the bank’s sale of securities to institutional investors. Many funds are restricted to buying only the highest quality securities...

Author: By Jeffrey D. Nanney | Title: Greed Is Not Good | 2/11/2008 | See Source »

...rookie season. The Crimson headed to the locker room with a 3-0 cushion after Wilson netted her 11th goal of the season. Defenders Kati Vaughn and Leanna Coskren knocked the puck around at mid-ice for some time before finding Wilson by the blue-line to collect the score for Harvard. A dangerous power-play opportunity presented itself for Union midway through the second period when Harvard was called for charging and for having too many players on the ice. However, the Dutchwomen would be denied a scoring opportunity on the 5-on-3 advantage by a Crimson defense...

Author: By Rebecca A. Compton, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Hapless Union No Match For Crimson | 2/11/2008 | See Source »

...popular voting—and 796 of which are “superdelegates.” In most elections since 1972, the year that the Democratic nominating process began to be democratized, one candidate dominated the caucuses and primaries so much that superdelegates were irrelevant; a candidate could collect 2,025 votes at the convention just from delegates...

Author: By Andrew D. Fine | Title: ‘Super’ My Ass | 2/11/2008 | See Source »

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