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...Proportion of Americans who said they were able to finish at least half their daily tasks at work, down from 82% in 1994 16 hours Average time per week U.S. workers spent on computers last year, up from 9.5 hours a decade...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones | 2/26/2006 | See Source »

...Bulldogs topped the Big Red by nine in the two teams’ earlier meeting in New Haven. Cornell will return the favor with a nine point victory in Ithaca on Friday night, as it begins a march toward a second- or third-place league finish...

Author: By Michael R. James, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: AROUND THE IVY LEAGUE: Penn Close to Crown as Season Nears Wrap | 2/24/2006 | See Source »

...point is that when a program as a whole is mired in mediocrity, it’s hard to demand more than that from each of its component parts. Sure, Sullivan seems destined for no better than a 7-7 Ivy finish, which would be the squad’s sixth in eight years and the ninth straight season that the Crimson failed to finish above .500 in the Ivy League. But in six seasons under coach Peter Roby, Sullivan’s predecessor, Harvard never cracked .500 in league play and only hit 7-7 twice...

Author: By Michael R. James, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: KING JAMES BIBLE: Same Failures Crop Up Again | 2/24/2006 | See Source »

Although that 5-0 record to start the season seems a distant memory, Harvard can still finish above .500 for the first time since the 2001-02 season by taking at least two of the final four games. By winning all four, the Crimson can also tie the school’s all-time mark for most Division I victories, with 16—although that would mean a road sweep of the Killer P’s, something Harvard has not accomplished since...

Author: By Caleb W. Peiffer, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: NOTEBOOK: Harvard Playing for Pride, Not Title | 2/24/2006 | See Source »

...postseason picture is still foggy at best, and the Crimson could end up anywhere from the top of the pack to eighth in the 12-team standings. But one thing is certain: if Harvard sweeps this weekend’s home contests against St. Lawrence and Clarkson, it will finish fourth at worst. That would clinch one of the four first-round byes for the league playoffs, which begin March 4. “There’s no question they’re the two biggest games of the year,” said junior defenseman Dylan Reese...

Author: By Rebecca A. Seesel, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Regular Season Finale Vital to ECAC Race | 2/24/2006 | See Source »

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