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...million people mini-blog about their lives on Twitter, including a surprising number of celebrities. Sean (Diddy) Combs recently Twittered about a tantric sex session, a 48-hour juice fast and taking a bubble bath with an Oscar statue. John Cleese has written about his pet chickens, while MC Hammer has mused on the economy ("We just fed the nation 15 [years] of evil soup. Now we're throwing up"). Other celebrities, including Shaquille O'Neal, post actual information about where they are and what they're doing. And they encourage fans to meet them...
...should wear Hammer pants. I think I have some of those...
Sounds awfully logical. So why haven't we stuck it to these guys? Because we're afraid they'll panic. "Unfortunately, we've built a system where if you hammer those guys hard, you're going to have a global credit collapse," said Simon Johnson, a former chief economist of the International Monetary Fund who teaches at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and whose blog, Baseline Scenario, has become essential reading for crisis buffs. The Federal Reserve and Treasury left creditors at Lehman Brothers adrift in September, and the repercussions were so dire that regulators resolved not to let such...
...right, it’s guaranteed he’ll do his. He’s just too good.”Weissbourd carried the load for the Crimson down the stretch, using his 6’9 frame and solid timing to stifle opponents and hammer spikes, many of which went untouched through the Highlanders’ defense.Harvard was not solely dependent on the senior, though, drawing from numerous offensive contributors to keep NJIT off-balance. Junior outside hitter Erik Kuld notched 16 kills, and freshman Matt Jones added 13. Weintraub spread 59 assists around, with sharp passes...
...game on the line in the final period, Wilson spearheaded the Crimson resurgence in a third of sustained pressure. Taking advantage of a power play, the puck found its way out to Coskren deep on the right wing and the defenseman delivered a pinpoint pass for Wilson to hammer home the equalizer first time.With ten seconds left in the final period, mayhem ensued as Harvard bombarded the Engineers’ goal. After a faceoff in RPI territory, Brine found herself in space with an open net, but contrived to blaze the puck inches over goal. Barely a second remaining, Vaillancourt...