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...jobs. In early December, the Labor Department's monthly report surprised on the upside - and brought lots of upbeat headlines - with employers reporting only 11,000 jobs lost and the unemployment rate dropping from 10.2% to 10%. A month later, the surprise was in the other direction - unemployment had held steady, but employers reported 85,000 fewer jobs. Suddenly the headlines were downbeat, and pundits were pontificating about the political implications of a stalled labor market. Chances are, the disparity between the two reports was mostly statistical noise. Those who read great meaning into either were deceiving themselves...
...returned to Cravath in 1969, became a partner in 1975, and was elected deputy presiding partner in November 1997. He was elected presiding partner in 1999, a position he held until...
...Princeton goaltender Zane Kalemba, last year’s ECAC Player of the Year, held strong, stopping five blistering shots on goal in that last minute to give the Tigers their first win at Bright since the 2006-07 season...
...Crimson held a narrow 35-34 advantage in shots on the game but outshot Princeton, 13-4, down the stretch...
Harvard will have one chance for retribution, as it faces Princeton again in the Ivy League Championships, held in the Tigers’ home pool in early March...