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...BOSTON DINGHY CLUB CUP Along with MIT and Boston University, Harvard hosted the Boston Dinghy Club Cup on the Charles over the weekend. A total of 18 teams participated, with Roger Williams coming out on top. The Crimson took fifth overall, just behind the University of Rhode Island, St. Mary’s College, and Brown. The A-division tandem of senior skipper Matt Knowles and sophomore crew Lauren Brants took eighth place, while in B-division, sophomore women’s captain Megan Watson and senior crew Christina Dahlman guided Harvard to a seventh-place finish. In C-division...
...EXTINCTION 75,000 Estimated population of Tasmanian devils, marsupials found only on the southern Australian island of Tasmania, whose numbers have been decimated by disease 10 Number of years until the species becomes extinct, experts warn, if new conservation efforts fail...
...Meantime, Kaldor just keeps on giving. Already plans are shaping up for the Urs Fischer installation on Sydney's Cockatoo Island, the lucky 13th KAP, which launches on April 19. Will it be the Swiss artist's House of Bread, an alpine chalet constructed of sourdough and home to four hungry parakeets? In any case, Kaldor insists "it will be wonderful. It will be wonderful...
...said Nicholas H. Schroback, Midshipmen first class and senior at Tufts University. Clearly, both of Sinnott’s passions are in her genes—Sinnott’s father is a Colonel in the Marine Corps Reserve, while her mother was formerly Miss Rhode Island USA (1978) and Miss Rhode Island World (1980). “It doesn’t surprise me that she’d want to do something in such a male-dominant environment but keep her own identity in a feminine role that also enables her to help people,” said...
...potential major donors became just another enterprise of Giuliani Partners. With one hand, the firm signed contracts to advise such security-conscious businesses as Entergy (a leading U.S. nuclear power plant operator) and Broadwater Energy (which hopes to build a liquefied-natural-gas terminal in New York's Long Island Sound). With the other hand, the company began reaching out to such key Bush supporters as oilman T. Boone Pickens, investor Thomas Hicks and the Bass family...