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...pairwise rankings (PWR), finalized one night earlier, had forecast a Harvard trip to Amherst against UNH, but had also projected Boston College and Mercyhurst as the two teams most likely to accompany them to the Mullins Center. But according to Wayne Dean, the tournament committee chair, Denver was seen as more deserving of the second overall seed than Colorado College—No. 2 in the PWR—a subjective swap that skewed the predictions slightly...
RICK WAGONER, CEO of General Motors, on problems at its domestic operations. The world's largest carmaker last week slashed its full-year earnings forecast by more than half
Just how accurately that record will forecast the team’s performance beginning tonight against St. Lawrence is unclear, however, given the variables that no doubt affected the Crimson’s performance...
Despite its long weekend, the Crimson actually moved up a spot and into seventh in the pairwise rankings (PWR), used to forecast NCAA tournament invitees, while solidifying its hold on several of the head-to-head comparisons that determine precisely where a team falls among other teams under consideration...
This is a story about ending poverty in our time. It is not a forecast. I am not predicting what will happen, only explaining what can happen. Currently, more than 8 million people around the world die each year because they are too poor to stay alive. Every morning our newspapers could report, "More than 20,000 people perished yesterday of extreme poverty." How? The poor die in hospital wards that lack drugs, in villages that lack antimalarial bed nets, in houses that lack safe drinking water. They die namelessly, without public comment. Sadly, such stories rarely get written...