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...shocking should travel back in time with me to Dryden High School, when a cabal of meanies got yours truly tossed off the cheerleading squad, just because they could. Still, today's mean girls can pick apart your daughter's reputation or hairstyle with lightning speed in instant-message sessions over the Internet or via conference calls...
...Lauryn Hill lost it? Hill became an instant superstar with the release of The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill in 1998. She won five Grammys, including Album of the Year, and sold 12 million records, but ever since she has been cruising on fame's dark side. First, she was sued by members of her band who demanded Miseducation production credits. Then she disappeared from the spotlight, sparking persistent rumors that had her fighting with her former band mates in the Fugees, becoming an Evangelical Christian or dealing with serious marital problems. Hill has not done a lengthy interview...
Pitching can carry the Crimson partway in any of this weekend’s games, then, as it has all year. One can only hope that the hits are there. If all else fails, if instant heroes like Kropf on Wednesday and Josh San Salvador a week ago fail to materialize, then the always daring, constantly tinkering Walsh can make one last bold move as Shakir waits in the on-deck circle...
...idea. Why? First, most previous research showed stocks beating bonds and cash by a much wider 6 1/2 to 8 1/2 points a year. Second, a big chunk of the rise in stock returns came from the democratization of investing, starting in the 1970s. With mutual funds offering instant diversification, stocks suddenly became safer. "That can't happen again," says Dimson...
...always buddies. Sometimes the same people harmonizing onstage are having an all-out fight offstage; a cappella groups are made up of a variety of personalities who come into conflict, like any other group at Harvard. So, getting into an a cappella group doesn’t guarantee instant best friends...