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...probably had the first and third fastest boats in the country my junior year,” said Ronald Shaw ’75, who went by Ronnie in his days as the seven seat in the ’74 junior varsity and ’75 varsity crews. “We had such a special time—that’s why we get back together to relive our 15 minutes of glory...

Author: By Jessica T. Lee, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Still Smooth, Less Rude | 10/21/2003 | See Source »

Boeing faces a fundamental question: Should it keep making commercial airplanes? And does the 87-year-old company even know what kind of plane to make? Years ago, Boeing decided not to build small regional jets--now the fastest-growing segment of the industry. The 757 production line will be closed down soon. And Boeing's aging 767 has been selling so poorly that the company is trying to persuade the Department of Defense to spend $22.4 billion to lease 100 767s and convert them to military tankers. That plan has stalled before a skeptical Congress...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Can This Plane Save Boeing? | 10/20/2003 | See Source »

...impressive. This week's APEC Leaders' Summit in Bangkok has provided the perfect stage for Thaksin to flaunt his success and build his growing reputation as the most dominant leader in the region. Since taking office in February 2001, the billionaire telecom tycoon turned politician has presided over the fastest-growing economy in Southeast Asia. Last year Thailand's GDP rose 5.2%, and it's on track to expand 5.8-6.2% this year thanks to sizable increases in exports and domestic spending. The Thai stock market, meanwhile, has soared 67% so far this year, and property demand in the nation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Thaksin Effect | 10/20/2003 | See Source »

...Princeton Training Center crew led throughout, eking out the fastest time at the first checkpoint at Riverside before distancing itself significantly from the competition. Leading Victoria City by less than a second early on, Princeton Training Center stretched the difference to six seconds by the next timed mark...

Author: By Timothy J. Mcginn, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: M., W. Crews Excel At Head Of The Charles | 10/20/2003 | See Source »

...varsity eight boat had won by over four seconds in a time of 6:11.1, the fourth fastest time in Radcliffe history and just over four seconds away from the all-time record for the team...

Author: By Gabriel M. Velez, CONTRIBUTINGWRITER | Title: Radcliffe Heavies Reign Supreme | 10/17/2003 | See Source »

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