Word: convertibles
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...game didn’t play out that way. Harvard took an early 1-0 lead and kept it until the end of the first period, but seven minutes and three Wisconsin goals later, the Crimson was resigned to playing catchup and couldn’t convert on some painfully close scoring opportunities...
...billion emergency fund to help states combat the foreclosure mess; gives lenders new incentives to restructure mortgages 'I would enact my mortgage agenda to ensure that families can stay in their homes.' His proposal would give lenders incentives to buy or refinance existing adjustable-rate mortgages and convert them to 30-year fixed ones 'Eliminate the AMT, which the middle class was never intended to pay.' McCain wants to end the alternative minimum tax, which hit approximately 4 million taxpayers in 2006, up from 414,000 in 1995 NAFTA Should the trade pact be modified to add environmental and labor...
...decent jobs, encouraging integrity in children, and focusing on education would help close the gap. But HBS professor David A. Thomas offered a caveat to students who may become discouraged after trying to recruit people to help alleviate the discrepancy. “Don’t try and convert those who are not ready to take action,” Thomas said. “Often times we waste our energy trying to convert the uncommitted.” The panelists stressed that students should work to their own unique abilities when fighting to close the achievement gap, whether...
...first goal. Accepting the rebound from senior forward Alex Meintel’s blocked shot, Watters deftly slipped it into the goal from the left post as opposing goalie Bud Fisher struggled to get his bearings.The Crimson’s play was far from perfect. Harvard failed to convert on three power-play opportunities, but this trend would soon change. After a comparatively slow start, the Crimson caught fire during the second period. The Bobcats left the locker room determined to swing the momentum back in their favor, but Harvard maintained its composure.“I think that...
...second-half to take the 12-4 victory. “We had our chances,” Farrar said. “We had a lot of good looks in front of the goal to get back and tie, but we didn’t convert. Once that happens, it’s too much pressure over too much time.” A stifling defensive effort from Brown also contributed to the victory. “We had trouble moving the ball offensively because they were pressing so hard,” MacLaughlin said. “They...