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...hockey season, and the members of the Harvard rookie class are already becoming stars.The Crimson graduated five valuable seniors in 2007, but the Class of 2011 is already filling the void in speed and offensive firepower.All seven members of the rookie class—Kate Buesser, Katharine Chute, Deborah Conway, Leanna Coskren, Liza Ryabkina, Kylie Stephens, and Ashley Wheeler—took the ice during Harvard’s two-game exhibition series against McGill in late October and showed much of the potential that attracted the attention of head coach Katey Stone during recruiting.Ryabkina recorded three goals over...
...assets under management were controlled by this élite group of the top 100 funds, compared with 49% in 2003. "We think there's going to be a Darwinian process, a sorting out of those who are actually producing a respectable performance and those who are not," says Giles Conway-Gordon, managing partner of San Francisco-based Cogo Wolf Asset Management, an investment manager for wealthy individuals. He predicts that investors could withdraw as much as $500 billion from funds that tanked this summer...
...goal of 1,500 by year's end. Currently, about 10 a day are being shipped. "We continue to get as many to theater as rapidly as we can so that optimally every Marine, some day, will be riding... in an MRAP-type of vehicle," Marine General James Conway said last Monday. "To date, we have lost no Marines or sailors in the al Anbar province to underbody explosions when they were riding in the MRAP...
...only retired ground-pounder officers like Andrew Krepinevich and Dakota Woods - who wrote the CSBA study - who are concerned. Conway, the Marine commandant, also said last week that while there is no questioning the imperative for MRAPs in Iraq, he wonders if their purchase will change the Marines' traditional agile and expeditionary nature. He basically shrugged his shoulders over the question of how useful the 8,800 MRAPs now on order will be after Iraq. "Can I give a satisfactory answer to what we're going to be doing with those things in five or 10 years? Probably...
...bigger-than-average black bear that Dumpster-dived, chased his butt in circles and all but rode a tiny bicycle. That is, until some crackpot with a crossbow shot the 600-lb. (about 270 kg) creature dead early on the morning of Sept. 12. "Just a shame," says Tim Conway, a wildlife-conservation officer with the Pennsylvania game commission. "You always wonder who could do something like that...