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ACTION: As ever, focus on the long term and stay invested in a diversified portfolio...
...speech, Vilsack called Nov. 4 “the most important election of my lifetime.” Citing a disastrous economic situation, a poor standing on the international stage, and the energy crisis as examples of the failed policies of the Bush administration, Vilsack emphasized the need to focus on issues in this campaign. His jab at McCain’s choice of “an obscure governor” won over the crowd. “She may live near Russia, but I’m telling you she doesn’t know a damn thing...
...people,” Bush said. “Or, you could only do half of these things and in the other time build in a relationship with a young child in East Cambridge or Roxbury.” Bush urged students to find opportunities for volunteering rather than focus solely on pursuing a profitable career. He further spoke about the Republican Party’s failure to excite Americans about the Bush administration’s work in combating AIDS in Africa and in supporting minority home ownership and faith-based poverty initiatives. “The Party...
...losses in California September 5-7, the Crimson has not dropped a decision. “It was great to win today and keep the momentum going—we’d been finding a rhythm,” Rhodes said. “We just wanted to focus on getting that win.”Harvard hoped to strike early in extra time after playing two full overtime periods on Sunday before ending in a 1-1 tie with Wisconsin. Even with the game tied at one apiece in the second half, Harvard had plenty of chances...
...around their necks at exclusive parties all over Beijing, I shifted the blame to my parents. It was no longer, “What have I done with my life?” but instead, “Why didn’t Mom and Dad force me to focus on an obscure sport from day one?” I might have complained a bit now and then, but years later I could have been standing on the podium thanking them for their persistence...