Word: fourth
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...Bernanke and Paulson were doing what they thought was necessary to prevent what they viewed as a possible catastrophic failure of the national and perhaps global banking system. If Merrill Lynch had been left on its own to suffer huge fourth quarter losses, it might have faced a fate like that of the departed Lehman. Morgan Stanley (MS) nearly had the same set of problems until the Japanese financial house Mitsubishi UFJ agreed to honor a commitment to put $9 billion into the U.S. investment firm. Whether their presumption was right or not, it appears that Paulson and Bernanke believed...
...Harvard’s all-important fourth point—that match clinching point often elusive in a rollercoaster season—was delivered at the No. 2 position. Chijoff-Evans ground out a 6-4, 6-4 win over the Big Green’s Stephen Greif to ensure an undefeated Ivy League singles season, a 13th consecutive singles win in Ivy play, and the Crimson’s 18th successive win over its Hanover-based rival...
With the Crimson already up 2-0 in the fourth inning, freshman Marika Zumbro sliced a ball, which hugged the left-field line to stay fair, to land at second...
...With the Crimson on the brink of elimination, the team turned to hitters Weissbourd and Jones for points. The two started off with easy kills, giving Harvard a 5-2 lead. However, the injury on Weissbourd began to take its toll in this crucial fourth...
...George Mason continued its strings of five-point runs in the fourth set. But the Crimson managed to answer this time. Down 17-19, it was now-or-never for Harvard, and a kill from Weissbourd ignited a Crimson run that gave the team a tight 23-22 lead. But even with Weissbourd’s outstanding efforts, the Patriots were simply too much for a depleted and injured Harvard squad to pull off the first round upset...