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...context of an increasingly cutthroat admissions climate, this conclusion is creating ripples among admission officers and high school college counselors...

Author: By Divya A. Mani, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Early Admissions Edge Is Real, New Book Finds | 2/14/2003 | See Source »

...started cutting things off,” Morris says. “I mean, I got a call at the hotel before the Lehigh game at around 11 o’clock at night. It’s kind of a cutthroat business and it all comes out, and I just wanted to get away from all that...

Author: By Martin S. Bell, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: BEYOND THE BUZZ: Inside the World of Carl Morris | 11/22/2002 | See Source »

...miles northwest of Vancouver, deep in the Canadian province of British Columbia, where heli-fishing in the temperate coastal rain forest represents angling at its most spectacular. With some of the world's biggest runs of migratory wild salmon and steelhead, along with abundant rainbow and cutthroat trout, the inlets and islands south of the great Skeena River offer the kind of fishing our grandfathers liked to reminisce about. Until recently many of the smaller rivers had not been fished at all. There are no roads along the coast, and the rivers have too many rapids for boats to make...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Board of Economists: By Chopper Only | 10/14/2002 | See Source »

...Deciding whether the carmaker should get a time-honored public sector handout now falls to Berlusconi. It's a difficult task for a politician who rode to office pledging to liberate Italy's free market - and still considers himself a product of open competition from his days in the cutthroat real-estate business. But inside Italian business circles, the question is even trickier. Berlusconi has relied on the crucial support of the powerful employers' association Confindustria, which is committed to serious market reforms but also counts Fiat as its biggest member. Francesco Bellotti, Confindustria's vice president, sent the government...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fiat Runs Out of Petrol | 10/13/2002 | See Source »

...game concludes with two lonely Z’s remaining and Daniels victorious. In a successful, cutthroat game of anagrams, no words go unformed—or unspoken...

Author: By Kristin E. Kitchen, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Anagrams Up the Ssa | 10/10/2002 | See Source »

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