Word: heavyweights
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Neither summer layoffs nor the departures of key seniors were enough to slow the Harvard and Radcliffe heavyweight crew teams, which returned to their winning ways on Sunday afternoon with victories in the Stonehurst Capital Invitational Regatta, co-hosted by the University of Rochester and the Rochester Institute of Technology on the Genesee River...
...weak yen makes Japanese products cheaper and therefore more competitive abroad. The yen's relationship to the dollar is particularly important, because the U.S. is a primary customer base for heavyweight Japanese companies, such as Sony and Toyota. Under former Finance Minister Shiokawa, the government spent in just the first 8 1/2 months of the year the unprecedented equivalent of $110 billion to buy dollars on the open market, in an attempt to keep the yen from climbing against a weakening greenback...
...nation’s largest Division I athletics program with 41 varsity sports. In the ’02-’03 school year, the Crimson earned five out of a possible six national championships in crew and sailing. The championship teams were women’s heavyweight crew, men’s heavyweight crew, men’s lightweight crew, team race sailing and co-ed sailing; the only team not to win the national title in those two sports was women’s lightweight crew, which placed second...
Harvard earned conference championships in women’s heavyweight crew, men’s heavyweight crew, women’s hockey—which was also national runner-up—and men’s tennis. The men’s hockey team placed second in the conference...
...hand to prove them wrong. In a single day, 1 in every 17 mails sent worldwide came from Sobig.F. At the New York Times, reporters were forced to turn off their terminals. Experts were shocked and awed by the worm's unprecedented clip. "This is the undisputed heavyweight champion of viruses," declared Scott Petry of email-security firm Postini in Redwood City, Calif. Which may be just the kind of recognition Sobig.F's still mysterious author was hoping...