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...More eye-catching was a report of more weakness in the manufacturing sector, and a bearish Commerce department report on construction spending, which declined at a seasonally adjusted 3.3% rate in February, confirming that the recession is still well in play...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: No Signs of a Bottom As Stocks Hit 12-Year Low | 3/2/2009 | See Source »

...when she can get in the house - is to try to give low-income parents a leg up. She teaches them many of the same child-rearing techniques that give the children of middle-class and educated parents an edge socially and in school - and that instruction is often eye-opening for both Ballard and her clients. You would be surprised to know what new parents don't know, Ballard says, recalling the case of one father who thought babies couldn't hear at birth. He asked, "When do their eyes open?' He thought they were like puppies," she says...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nurse Home Visits: A Boost for Low-Income Parents | 3/2/2009 | See Source »

...first-place Midshipmen’s 703.5. Although Navy appeared to have decisively sunk the Crimson’s battleship during this meet, ECACs are a bit of a diamond in the rough—this three-day event is much more than meets the eye. The ECAC contest pitted the Crimson’s non-regular competitors against the top swimmers from each visiting school, allowing those Harvard athletes who will not be traveling to Princeton, N.J. to race in the Ivy Championships this coming weekend a chance to swim in a championship-style meet...

Author: By Alexandra J. Mihalek, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Crimson Edged by Navy, Settles for Second Place | 3/2/2009 | See Source »

...Receiving the recognition as “first star” against Princeton, Rogers was impressive in making critical game-changing moves, such as winning 13 of Harvard’s 27 successful face-offs. His surge of success can be attributed to the fact that Rogers keeps his eye on the prize, especially in practice. “I’ve stuck with the things I’ve always worked on improving,” said Rogers. “I’m trying to shoot more, find the open guy more. We?...

Author: By Alexandra E. Zimbler, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: NOTEBOOK: Senior Night Sees Upset Over Tigers | 3/2/2009 | See Source »

...workers in a sting operation to rescue the prisoners, were pummeling the rebel commandante into submission. One of the hostages on board, Keith Stansell, joined in on the action. The chiseled former U.S. Marine and self-described southern redneck reared back and socked his long-time nemesis in the eye. Then, embracing his now liberated American colleagues, Marc Gonsalves and Tom Howes, Stansell said: "Just one blow for freedom...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Betancourt No Hero, Say Fellow Former Hostages | 3/1/2009 | See Source »

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