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...collapse of the Google deal on Nov. 5 had to be the last straw. Yang and the company he co-founded were without an ally, and his bum's rush was all but assured. But was Google ever a real ally? That is, was Yang suckered from...
...only real winner here is and always was Google. (It remains to be seen whether Microsoft will strike a deal with the next Yahoo! in Chief.) While I'm not suggesting that Google CEO Eric Schmidt was dissembling when he said in March that he was concerned about a Microsoft-Yahoo! deal, and I'm sure his motives were pure when he tried to broker his own deal to partner with Yahoo!, let's not forget that Google was once more competitive with Yahoo! than it was with Microsoft. That is, Google's search engine and subsequent targeted-ad strategy...
...find him ensues throughout the whole city. Unable to resist the temptation, Hildy decides to report on the case. But while Hildy is alone in the newsroom, Williams himself climbs in through the pressroom window. He claims that he is innocent and was framed as part of a crooked deal between the city’s sheriff and mayor, who is up for reelection in four days. Under the insistence of his calculating editor, Walter Burns (James M. Leaf ’10), who desperately wants to keep his star reporter, Hildy hides Williams and faces the challenge of extracting...
...points) whittled the lead down to five. The deficit was as little as one point after Rollins made one of two free throws with 2:15 remaining, but it was too little, too late—a Loyola run, punctuated by yet another Tolley basket from three, sealed the deal as the clock wound down.The Crimson shot just 3-for-17 from downtown on the afternoon, and after making eight of nine free throws in the first half missed seven big ones after the break. “Offensively we have a lot of weapons, but sometimes...
...performance was particularly noteworthy because it was the most competitive regatta the rookies had ever sailed in.“This regatta, they were one of the smallest boats weight-wise, which was a disadvantage in the heavy wind…I think they showed a great deal of maturity when they had a bad race or a mistake,” Watson said. “College sailing is about consistency—you need to be able to bounce back. They did a really great job with that.”Host Georgetown decisively won the regatta...