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...LAURA C. McKIERNAN ’08 of Encinitas, Calif. and Eliot House Associate Photography Chair...
Amidst the bevy of loose balls, broken offensive plays, and missed free throws on Friday night, the Harvard women’s basketball team snuck out of its own Laivetes Pavilion with a much-needed—if never certain—win over Yale. But when senior guard Laura Robinson stepped to the free throw line with the Crimson clinging to a two-point lead, the Harvard bench sat back and added its first tally to the Ivy win column. “She’s ice,” said Harvard Coach Kathy Delaney-Smith...
...seconds of containment and uncharacteristically poor shooting, Brown guard Sarah Hayes finally found the hole she had sought all night. And once the hole opened, there was no closing it. The athletic Hayes, fleet of foot and with the highest vertical on the court, juked Harvard guard Laura Robinson on an inbounds play and sprinted upcourt just as her teammate threw a perfect baseball pass down the left sideline. A few dribbles later, Hayes put that vertical leap to good use, jumping over three frantic, out-of-place Harvard defenders and burying a 20-footer with 0.4 seconds remaining...
...this twin American-Chinese engine continues to power ahead. That upbeat forecast - albeit with some significant caveats - emerged from a lively discussion of Time 's Board of Economists at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, last week. "The outlook is basically for another Goldilocks kind ofyear," is how Laura D. Tyson, dean of the London Business School and a former White House economist, summed it up. The U.S. economy is expected to slow somewhat but still grow at around 3%, while China could notch up another year of scorching 9% growth. This year there are even encouraging signs...
Summers, a co-chair for the annual meeting, was joined by Mukesh D. Ambani, chairman and managing director of India-based Reliance Industries; Peter Brabeck-Letmathe, chairman and chief executive officer of Nestlé in Switzerland; Sir Martin Sorrell, group chief executive of WPP; and London Business School Dean Laura D. Tyson...