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...rarely been the case this season, it was the defense that let the Crimson down Saturday. The group—which entered the game ranked eighth in the nation—allowed an opponent to score double-digit goals for the first time all season...
...Carolina Miranda reported for an item I wrote in the Apr. 4 issue of TIME, AAR is enjoying monthly double-digit ballooning in ad sales revenue - a rate that Jon Sinton, AAR's president, expects to continue for the next two years. Commercials for national brands like Geico and Volkswagen can now be heard along with spots for Verbal Advantage vocabulary builders (one of Limbaugh's early sponsors), sexual potency pills and "clinical hypnotherapist" Wendi Friesen's promises of happiness, weight loss and freedom from nicotine addiction if you'll just let her talk in your sleep...
...have had a similarly dissonant reaction to the HBS admissions hacking incident of last month. All the now-Harvard-rejects did was guess at the address for a page that was already available on the net—it’s as if you had guessed the six-digit code number for this article and found it before it was linked to from the Crimson’s online front page (if you don’t know what I’m talking about, browse to this column or any other story on-line, and look...
This is hardly a return to double-digit inflation, but it bears watching. A day after Greenspan uttered the words pricing power, a report on consumer prices revealed there has been a sharp uptick, and mortgage rates jumped. Long-term rates are highly sensitive to inflation, so that's a good place to watch for clues as to whether the inflation fears will turn into a fever. --By Daniel Kadlec...
...supports for families and friends back home. Expats send an estimated $100 million a year to relatives, money that many poor Zimbabweans depend on to survive. John Nzira left Zimbabwe in 2002 after the purchasing power of his salary, worth roughly $100 at the time, was devoured by double-digit monthly inflation. When three of his brothers died of aids, he found himself responsible for their eight children and other needy relatives. Nzira now lives in Johannesburg, where he works for an environmental group. But every three months he fills his truck with groceries for a trip to his mother...