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...soccer program. Thanks to the past two remarkable seasons, during which the Crimson emerged and established itself as a national threat—and given that the team will be losing only two athletes to graduation before next season—Harvard looked to be in fine shape for next fall...
...came in the form of European Commission plans to fine carmakers if they fail to meet their emission targets. The proposals could slap annual penalties worth billions of euros on carmakers if they miss targets. The measures are the latest weapon to force them to slash new vehicle emissions from the current level of about 158 grams of carbon dioxide (CO2) per kilometer to 120g/km by 2012. Penalties will start in 2012 at €20 euros ($28.80) per gram of CO2 over the target, and will grow...
...However, while French and Italian carmakers cut their average emissions by 1.6 percent between 2005 and 2006, emissions from German cars actually increased by 0.6 percent. "Germany's fine automotive engineers should be focusing on making cars leaner and more fuel efficient," said T&E director Jos Dings. "Sadly, based on recent progress, they mostly seem to be intent on building ever heavier, larger and more gas-guzzling cars that simply don't belong in the 21st century...
...makes quite a resurgence during the holiday season. No one, however, looks good with blue glitter splayed all over their forehead. This is just common sense. What works in Ibiza does not necessarily translate to Puritan land. 6. Novelty Christmas jewelry. Christmas themed jewelry has singlehandedly ruined two perfectly fine holiday parties for me this year. Though snowmen earrings masquerade as the epitome of festivity, they actually sap festivity from all gatherings. 5. Tartan. This is an unfortunate fabric that drapes unfortunately. Unless you are the direct descendant of Robert the Bruce, I would definitely reconsider it. 4. Pashminas. There...
...victim approached police after learning of Purdy’s 2005 arrest for allegedly running a prostitution operation, the statement said. In February, Purdy was convicted of running a prostitution ring out of his salon and was sentenced to two years in prison and given a $5,000 fine. Purdy, 53, is currently in jail and will serve his new sentence immediately after his current prostitution sentence ends. “This defendant has exhibited a pattern of abusing vulnerable young women and this is now the second such crime that he has been convicted of this year...