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...behind defending national champion Boston College.Meanwhile, the women’s team struggled on the Charles, finishing 11th out of 20 in the Regis Bowl at Boston University. SMITH TROPHY28 boats crowded the starting line at MIT for the Smith Trophy. Both club and varsity teams accounted for the larger-than-usual turnout, and the Harvard co-ed team took advantage of this opportunity to gain some scheduling points.“We’re really working hard on our performance, it was a really good opportunity to get some good scheduling points for future regattas and show what...

Author: By Kevin T. Chen, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Road Regatta Stretches Crimson Thin | 10/6/2008 | See Source »

...larger scale, this threat to the NBA exemplifies the darker side of globalization. While the benefits to these players—and the world basketball market generally—may increase as a result of their going abroad, there are inevitable costs. As a fundamentally American sport, born in Springfield, Mass. in 1891, moving players from their fan base would destroy the game at its popular epicenter Also, the move indicates the state of today’s economy. With an exchange rate that has fluctuated around $1.50 for every Euro, these foreign organizations have the purchasing power to offer...

Author: By Marcel E. Moran | Title: The NBA’s Euro-Trip | 10/6/2008 | See Source »

...much prospect for growth going forward.”Rangan also pointed to a new sense that businesses are not just accountable to their shareholders and customers.“This notion has undergone a dramatic shift,” Rangan said. “There is a much larger constituency that businesses have to deal with, including their own employees and the communities in which they operate. Businesses have learned that these are important stakeholders as well.”—Staff writer Prateek Kumar can be reached at kumar@fas.harvard.edu...

Author: By Prateek Kumar, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: At HBS, Doing Good—Not Just Well | 10/5/2008 | See Source »

Burns said he hopes to convey a larger truth about the impact of Roosevelt’s character on history and that the medium of film is uniquely equipped to deliver this message...

Author: By Mac Mcanulty, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Documentarian Burns Lauds National Parks | 10/5/2008 | See Source »

...Ogata acknowledges that "China will be a strong competitor," adding that there were "positive results" of the country's larger role in African development. She says she hopes JICA and China can collaborate in the manner that Japan does with other countries. In the meantime, Africa can only hope that both of its suitors follow through on their promises...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Japan to Dispense Billions in Foreign Aid | 10/3/2008 | See Source »

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