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Although Kaufer and Weinberg did not see much of him after freshman year, both have fond memories of Mailer...
...Sabres in the fifth round of the NHL Entry Draft. Instead of going pro, he chose to play college hockey at Harvard to give his game some time to develop. Michael was a junior on that championship team and was also named team MVP his senior year. Both have fond memories of the championship season they shared. “Mike scored the winning goal, we won, 4-3—it was pretty special,” Alex remembers. “Winning certain things, making certain accomplishments together as a team and as brothers is pretty special...
Hedge-fund managers will not look back on the summer of 2007 with fond memories. The first half of the year had gone pretty well. Investors had poured record amounts into the funds, to the tune of $135 billion through July, exceeding the total $126 billion that flowed into the sophisticated, shadowy investment vehicles in all of 2006. Most hedge-fund managers were enjoying solid returns: the industry averaged a 7.37% gain through the first seven months of the year, according to Hedge Fund Research (HFR), a Chicago research firm. That was nearly double the performance of the benchmark...
...went out of his way to downplay his identity as a religious leader, emphasizing instead his television network and other business ventures. Nearly 20 years later, it is impossible to listen to Mike Huckabee without picking up on his background of 15 years as a pastor. Huckabee is fond of saying that he's a "conservative - I'm just not angry about it." His mood is usually that of a perpetually cheery youth pastor who just might grab a guitar and rock out with the praise band if the spirit hits him. (Huckabee does in fact play bass guitar with...
...Demb's shop (then called Popcorn, Indiana). He was on his way to Madison Square Garden and stopped in for a snack. His first bite took him back to his childhood in Chicago. "I remember thinking, I have to be a part of this," Thomas says. "All of my fond memories come from everyone sitting around, telling stories and sharing a bowl of popcorn...