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...good pull-up game too.”Along with Gore, Cornell returns an All-Ivy first teamer in swingman Lenny Collins.Collins is more than just an explosive scorer. He can rebound, dish out assists, and pick up some steals on defense.Harvard struggled to contain Collins two years ago, as he racked up 50 points in two games.But last year, the Crimson got a better handle on the All-Ivy talent, holding him to just 14 points in the two meetings.“He’s been around for a while, and he knows how to play...
...Sometimes what we call ambition is simply talent so great that it cannot contain itself. Mozart, Einstein, Paul McCartney and Bill Gates come to mind. But in other cases, ambition is just greed. Many of the famous folk in your story fit the latter category. Ken Taub St. James, New York...
...HSAs contain health-care costs? The thinking behind HSAs is that people will be prudent with the money because it's their own, not some insurance company's. Maybe, but that won't solve a big problem: at least 75% of U.S. health-care dollars go to treat those with chronic ailments. Getting the majority to spend their first few thousand dollars wisely won't help the ailing minority cut their astronomical costs...
...text, there are really some things that are a bit strange," says Nicolas Standaert, an expert on the Ming era at the Katholieke Universiteit Leuven in Belgium. Standaert points to passages circled in red?which the map's legend says are copied from the 1418 map?that contain words or terms not used at that time. Among them is the map's word for the Christian God and its description of what is now the South China Sea as "the Great Qing Sea," a term not in use until the Qing Dynasty in 1644. "It's always possible that someone...
...public's faith in institutions appears to be waning. On the eve of the World Economic Forum in Davos, we look at the reasons for this credibility crisis?and, in a series of profiles, get the bottom-up view from people whose stories of disaffection and alienation may contain clues for rebuilding the trust that binds nations and communities together...