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...admits, though, that her work ethic was improved by having to earn the respect of her brothers...

Author: By Jay M. Cohen, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Coskren Siblings Deliver Hat Trick for Harvard Hockey | 12/12/2007 | See Source »

...many ways, Gujarat is the best and worst of India. For years the state, which juts westward into the Arabian Sea, has been one of the most economically forward-looking regions in the country; its diamond-cutting and textile industries earn India hundreds of millions of dollars in exports. But Gujurat was also the scene of some of the worst sectarian violence since independence, when communal riots killed as many as 2,000 people - most of them Muslim...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: India's Voters Torn Over Politician | 12/11/2007 | See Source »

...maintain its perfect record with a 2-0 victory over No. 10 Connecticut (11-4-1, 4-2-1 Hockey East) Friday night at Bright Hockey Center. The Crimson dominated the shot count, 42-14, and controlled the tempo of the game. The squad, however, had to battle to earn its goals, which both came in the last 10 minutes of regulation. “We beat a good team and a great goaltender,” coach Katey Stone said. “We just found a way to win.” With 7:07 left...

Author: By Jake I. Fisher, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: W. Hockey Avenges Loss to Huskies | 12/9/2007 | See Source »

...reason for that is clear enough. At a time of extreme stress in global equity and credit markets, many governments have surplus foreign exchange to play with - and because of the falling dollar, they are increasingly interested in investing their cash where it can earn greater returns than U.S. Treasury debt, the traditional safe haven. The largest SWFs - the so-called Super Seven, which includes China, Russia, Abu Dhabi, Kuwait, Norway and two Singapore funds - control up to $1.8 trillion. By 2011, assets under management at SWFs worldwide are projected to grow almost fourfold to nearly $8 trillion, according...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Wealth of Nations | 12/6/2007 | See Source »

...help in piecing together Darwin's whereabouts during his absence. "There will be people out there who know exactly where he has been, where he has been living and what he has been doing," he said. Depending on what offense Darwin is charged with, a fraud conviction could earn him up to ten years, says Russell Hayes, a spokesman for the Crown Prosecution Service. Hutchinson said police have not spoken to Anne Darwin since the inquest into her husband's death...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 'Canoe Man' Arrested by Police | 12/5/2007 | See Source »

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