Word: goals
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...This is for real," said Kahn, who highlighted the pursuit of knowledge as the primary goal for this new group. "We must encourage the outside world to take more notice of nerds and geeks and to recognize our value...
Scoring Chart: Senior forwards Nick D'Onofrio and Derek Mills continue to lead the Crimson in scoring. Both nailed a goal against B.U. to raise their point totals to nine. Sophomore Jeremy Amen, however, has been the only Harvard player to score in an Ivy game this season...
...found to seize the cocaine cartels' funds. U.S. Assistant Treasury Secretary Salvatore Martoche said last week that the Bush Administration would move in that direction by trying to track the billions of dollars in electronic money transfers that move in and out of the U.S. each day. The goal: to identify and perhaps confiscate at least some of the more than $100 billion in drug funds laundered through the international banking system each year. Finance experts have long called for increased surveillance of so-called wire transfers. The task will be daunting because $1 trillion or more moves through banking...
...members of the billionaire Bass family of Fort Worth might take a large friendly stake in the company, as they did to protect the Walt Disney Co. from a raid several years ago. Or Crandall might borrow money to create an Employee Stock Ownership Plan to achieve the same goal...
Working with Gideon Ariel, an Israeli ex-Olympic athlete and computer expert, Braden has wired people and fitted out his tennis courts with high- speed cameras, sensors and other gadgets that feed data into computers. His goal is to discover what really happens while an athlete is in action, and to use that knowledge to improve performance. An example: although Braden is a foremost advocate of top spin in tennis, he has proved, contrary to conventional wisdom, that tennis players who roll their racquets "over" the ball to impart top spin not only waste energy but also unnecessarily risk "tennis...