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...revolving time machine. “Simone” makes you sit up and listen, if only because it’s more generic than the esoteric “Le Gusta el Fuego.” It is the closest this CD comes to a rock anthem, featuring Jack White’s hard riffs with the Cure’s harmonic guitar lines thrown on top, for good tap-your-feet measure. The song’s end is almost happy, as minor gives way to major, like a little burst of sun after the melancholic dinosaur storm...
...hesitated at certain points and didn’t take advantage of scoring opportunities, but against Bucknell I opened up and wrestled the way I should.”No. 6 O’Connor put up six more points for the Crimson when he defeated Jack Conroy of the Bison by fall in 2:46.The victory gave O’Connor 29 victories on the season, one shy of the freshman record set by Dustin DeNunzio in 1994-95.“I’ve just been lucky to have a great coaching staff and wrestling partners...
...most hostile environment, the Crimson (10-14, 3-7 Ivy) had to endure the insult of the Ivy League championship trophy being presented at halftime to Yale’s football team, which split the league title with Princeton. The crowd roared when Bulldogs football coach Jack Siedlecki announced that the real reason the team was there was to watch Yale beat Harvard again—an allusion to his squad’s 34-13 win in Cambridge this past November—and then watched gleefully as the Bulldogs (12-11, 8-2) dismantled Harvard over the final...
...When Jack R. Meyer, former CEO of the Harvard Management Company (HMC), left the University to establish his own hedge fund with a record-setting $6 billion, investors expected him to continue his string of market-beating performance. This past year, however, showed that even veteran investors can struggle in changing markets. Meyer, who headed HMC from 1990 until September 2005, is credited with growing Harvard’s $4.7 billion endowment to $25.9 billion before his departure. His success at Harvard led the University to initially invest $500 million with Meyer’s new fund—Convexity...
...time, was banned from setting foot on Bulgarian soil because of alleged ties with organized crime. A big star in Sofia, Gaucho threw a tantrum after a coach replaced him in an important UEFA Champions League qualification match. He picked up his brother and a bottle of Jack Daniels and disappeared for a week, leaving reporters to speculate about his whereabouts. (He had retreated to the seaside resort of Varna.) "It was a scandal," he says...