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Eleven-year-old Jacob Friedman looks even younger as he bounces around the stands in Harvard Stadium, wearing a No. 10 Harvard football jersey he turned into a Morris tribute. He lovingly doctored it with masking tape so that the 10 became a 19 while adding “M O R R I S” in tape letters across the back for good measure. He and his family have driven in from Lexington, Mass., every week to watch the home games, and have left early to make many of the road games as well...
...much work to be satisfied with simply challenging the best teams in the country, and when the tournament rolls around this spring, we’re going to surprise anyone who looks at our success as some sort of fluke,” captain Jacob A. Kersey ’03 wrote in an e-mail...
According to the Social Security Administration, the most popular baby names for 2001 are Jacob (32,101) and Emily (24,850). William comes in at No. 10 with a solid 19,979. Things were different in the eighties, however. William was only 15th most popular. Nevertheless, Harvard boasts an abundance of boys named Will. And, shockingly, some of these Williams have the same last name as well. There is also some Jennifer intrigue (No. 2 in the eighties; drops to No. 25 in 2001). Nomenclature craziness: a primer...
...made from--Shiraz, Sauvignon Blanc--as opposed to the confusing geographical classifications of French wines. "Brands are the key," says David Scotland, president of Allied Domecq's wine division. "New technologies have improved winemaking...the consistency of style builds trust and thus brand equity." Consider Orlando Wyndham's Jacob's Creek brands, which include Chardonnay and Shiraz Cabernet: they have been marketed heavily, and sales have increased by 24% on average for each of the past five years...
...Jacob A. Rubin ’03 raps as MC Absurd in the Witness Protection Program (WPP), a hip-hop band that has opened for Blackalicious and Jurassic 5. Over the past four years, he has written pieces for FM including “Absurdity in Annenberg,” the story of a day spent in the freshman dining hall. This week Rubin brings his FM reporter’s eye to the story of life as a rapper. WPP recently played two shows in New York City. The first, at Arlene’s Grocery (10/4), broke...