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...were at a really hard place to sail, with a lot of current and some really hard winds, but we stayed pretty consistent, so it was exciting,” said Johnson. “We wanted to finish higher, but everyone has their ups and downs, and if fifth place is our down, that’s pretty good...
...light northerly wind blew threw the course, eventually dying down in favor of a southerly for the day’s later races. The Crimson made up ground to earn a fifth-place finish in the event, totaling 273 points, just 21 behind winner Boston College. Hawaii finished in a close second place, followed by Dartmouth and Brown...
...you’re reading this, chances are that you (like me) are part of the richest fifth of the world’s people who consume 86 percent of the world’s goods and services. (The poorest fifth consumes just 1.3 percent.) Our current lifestyle is simply not compatible with African development. To paraphrase Lamont University Professor Amartya Sen, who is also a Nobel Prize-winning economist, the problem of poverty is not one of resources, but of their allocation. There needs to be a reallocation and prioritization of the world’s resources?...
...front of the Crimson net. Just 2:31 into overtime play, Karnes crossed the ball from the far left outside to the waiting Howser. "It was actually a really nice goal," Odorczyk said. "But we wish it could have been for us." It was Howser’s fifth goal, one tally shy of Harvard’s six goals on the season. The freshman leads the Bulldogs with 12 points. Karnes’ cross from the outside was part of a Yale style of play that threw the Crimson for a loop. The Bulldogs played with their outside midfielders...
Prestige counts. But in all likelihood, the success of TV fishing will be based on the cult of personality. Maybe that's why this year's classic winner, soft-spoken Kevin VanDam, got cheers as he entered Pittsburgh's Mellon Arena, while Iaconelli--who finished fifth--received deafening roars. "I've been criticized for being excitable," Iaconelli says. "It's driven by burning desire. But it's also great...