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...middle-class country. The boom in the big cities has yet to be felt in the nation's heartland. China's rise is challenging Japan's economic predominance, with China already spending more than its rival on defense and R&D, for example. And Japan's population is graying fast, leaving working-age Japanese to wonder how they'll support a growing number of elderly-and just who will support them when it's their own turn to retire. "Tokyo is doing well, but outside Tokyo is not," says Mizuho Fukushima, leader of the opposition Social Democratic Party...
...FAST FACTS FROM HARVARD'S FIRST 370 YEARS
...beseech you, casual Harvard fans and Crimson Crazies alike, if you want to see world-class athletes, fast-paced action, and hard-hitting checks into the boards (okay, I’m still working on that one), go check out a women’s hockey game. For starters, Harvard returns to BC to face Northeastern in the Beanpot’s consolation game at 5 p.m. tonight...
...point deficit in the final minute to win on Savage’s jumper. Perhaps Harvard could force two turnovers like the Tigers had in that matchup. Or Princeton would miss its free throws to give Harvard a chance to tie? Neither of those happened. The Tigers got a fast-break layup by Conway and four straight free throws from Savage to pull away...
...Year Ibrahim Jaaber to nine points on 3-of-7 shooting. All three of Jaaber’s makes from the floor were dunks. But like Housman, Jaaber made his impact on defense, harassing Housman and picking up six steals to spearhead Penn’s 10 fast-break points.“For my money, Jaaber is one of the best kids to ever play in this league,” Sullivan said. “He’s got pro hands and pro quickness. It’s no fluke that he is as good...