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Most importantly, the game would allow Real to see what progress their lucrative investment in Ronaldo had yielded...

Author: By Brian A. Campos | Title: The Cost of Winning | 4/23/2010 | See Source »

Although the findings raise serious concerns about whether or not health aid may be a zero sum game, Claude Bruderlein, a lecturer on international health at the Harvard School for Public Health, said that the mere dollar amounts do not show the full extent of the benefits of international...

Author: By Monica M. Dodge, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Developing Countries Divert Donations | 4/23/2010 | See Source »

...quick to establish their dominance, leading the game 2-0 at the very beginning. Within four rounds and with the aid of several recruited pre-teen paintball enthusiasts, HSC managed to tie the game. Playing a total of eight rounds while rotating between three terrains—attacking and defending a fort, a village shootout, and an extreme field filled with large blown-up geometric barriers—the game ended at a score of 5-3 in favor of HLS, who put the young’uns in their place...

Author: By Anna M. Yeung, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Paint(ball)ing the Town Red | 4/23/2010 | See Source »

...teams that put this question to the test. The Yankees do this annually when they spend lavishly on new players in the off season, despite the fact that the return on this investment has been only two World Series championships in the last decade. Two weekends ago, a soccer game of the highest caliber tested the spend-happy habits of another blockbuster team, and the results were, unsurprisingly, the same...

Author: By Brian A. Campos | Title: The Cost of Winning | 4/23/2010 | See Source »

Many things were at stake in this game, apart from the usual pride that comes from winning “El Clásico,” as the match is called. Whoever won would jump ahead in the Spanish league title hunt, as the teams were tied in the league standings going into the game. The game would also pit an in-form Ronaldo—a player that cost Real a $130 million transfer fee alone—against Barcelona’s current golden boy, Lionel Messi, who was just coming off a four-goal performance against...

Author: By Brian A. Campos | Title: The Cost of Winning | 4/23/2010 | See Source »

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