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...beginning and end of the 2004-05 season, one could be excused for thinking the Harvard men’s basketball team had not improved from the previous year. Still, in between those discouraging bookends—a poor showing in early non-league play and double-digit losses at both Princeton and Penn to close out the schedule—the Crimson was able to piece together a solid 7-7 Ivy League campaign, and spark the resurgence of Harvard basketball...
...effectively ended Harvard’s postseason chances and prevented a move into second place behind Penn, the team fought hard in its final homestand. After beating Columbia and losing a tight game to second place Cornell, Harvard moved to 7-5 in the league with two impressive double-digit wins—a 16-point victory over Yale, and a 12-point decision against Brown, the first time the team swept a weekend series since...
...taxes, insurance and maintenance. But you also miss out on a tax deduction for mortgage interest and property tax--often a substantial amount. Then there is the mother of all arguments for buying: building equity. Last year 25 out of 50 states plus the District of Columbia saw double-digit appreciation in house prices. That's a heck of a return. But it's also backward-looking. If interest rates rise, the housing market will almost certainly slow. And in that case, the gap between renting and buying will start to close...
...radio industry. Since 1996 companies such as Clear Channel and Infinity (part of Viacom) have taken advantage of deregulation to buy hundreds of stations with the idea of bringing scale--and higher ad prices--to the airwaves. For a while it worked, as industry revenues rose at a double-digit clip during the late '90s ad boom and stations racked up profits thanks to cost cutting. But for listeners, that consolidation brought homogeneity, as corporate playlists suffocated local jocks, and ever more ads were jammed into each hour...
...players who entered the match, only junior middle hitter Seamus McKiernan—named EIVA Player of the Week on April 12—posted double-digit kills with 11 on the night...