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...barely one and a half full seasons of collegiate wrestling, Jantzen has already left an impressive trail of accomplishments. Currently, he is the No. 5 wrestler in the country and the top-ranked competitor in the Eastern Intercollegiate Wrestling Association (EIWA). Jantzen is also the reigning Ivy League Rookie of the Year and earned a berth at the NCAA Championships as a freshman...
...test-taking tips ("Many problems can be solved without much calculating") throughout 36 different textbooks published by McGraw-Hill. In the summer of 2000 it launched Homeroom.com an online bank of more than 120,000 practice questions, which helps teachers pinpoint their students' strengths and weak spots. Like its competitor Kaplan, The Princeton Review offers workshops to help teachers tailor their daily lessons to state exams. The firm's latest offering: a $1,950 primer for parents on test-taking skills that, among other things, instructs them to serve an extra-large breakfast on test day because "it's better...
...Crimson competitor was missing for the meet, as sophomore miler Alasdair McLean-Foreman competed in the Mayo Invitational at Notre Dame. Accompanied by Crimson head coach Frank Haggerty ‘68, McLean-Foreman finished in 4:06.47, good enough for fourth. The time is just a second over the NCAA provisional qualifying mark...
...meritocracy also means that Harvard students have to be incredibly ambitious and incredibly driven: we are a Darwinist’s delight, superbly adapted to vanquish every competitor...
...help modernize, the Bank of China, second largest of the state-owned banks, has contracted with Citibank in China to study its technological infrastructure. "They're so cognizant of the importance of technology," says Daniel Rosen, a former White House adviser, "that they're letting a major foreign potential competitor write the book for them on what they need to do differently...