Word: equalization
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...time for the Crimson. Fitzgerald’s January departure was followed closely by assistant strength director Daniel Perlmutter’s decision to take a position at Duke, leaving assistant director Timothy Mullen, coaching assistant Shauna Forsyth, and two full-time interns with the daunting task of providing equal attention to every squad without an administrative head. “I’m definitely looking forward to [working at Harvard],” Frazier said. “As somebody that graduated from an Ivy League school, I know what [the athletes] are going through mentally and physically...
...compared the Hasty Pudding award to others he had received in the past, including the Golden Globe he won for his performance in the biographical movie “James Dean.” “I can’t think of an award show that would equal this,” Franco said. “I’ve received more e-mail, calls, and texts than I did for any other award.” But Franco said the Pudding Pot was not actually the most useful award he had ever garnered?...
...advantage opportunities.Unsurprisingly, the Crimson’s success on the power play has been highly correlated with its ability to win games. In each of Harvard’s seven wins this season, the Crimson’s power play conversion percentage has been greater than or equal to that of its opponents. PENALTY KILLThe Big Red outshot the Crimson 44-24 on the night. The shot differential transpired entirely in the second and third periods, ironically the same time as when Harvard leapt ahead on the scoreboard. The somewhat oppositional statistics may be justified by the Crimson?...
...According to The Wall Street Journal, "The most stringent pay restriction bars any company receiving funds from paying top earners bonuses equal to more than one-third of their total annual compensation." That means that a trader making a modest salary of $400,000 who brings in $50 million in profits for his firm would probably be paid less than $600,000 under the new rules. Most traders get bonuses at year end. Successful traders can make $10 million or $20 million a year in exchange for pumping up their employer's bottom line...
...often plays on a violin made by a Brooklyn-based luthier, Sam Zygmuntowicz. Idaho-based cello maker Christopher Dungey has made instruments for the world's top cellists. Lin says, "We don't know whether the modern instruments we're using will be, after 100 years of vigorous playing, equal to Stradivarius. They already sound pretty darn good right...