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...this remarkable year of firsts for the Harvard grapplers, the Crimson took another unprecedented leap this past weekend by winning its first-ever Eastern Intercollegiate Wrestling Association (EIWA) championship...
...over more than 140 executions) are out of sync with the the thinking of many European governments. "Europeans were already worried about the cultural gap between them and the U.S.," says Philip Gordon, a senior fellow at the Brookings Institution in Washington, "and we've just taken a political leap which seems to make that gap worse...
...increased a respectable 16% to $191.3 billion, while earnings hit a record $6.3 billion-a 17% jump. But hidden amid that thicket of good news is a thorny problem: Wal-Mart's European operations aren't reaching the levels of growth needed to make the company's expensive leap across the pond pay off. "Wal-Mart has not yet succeeded in markets that it cannot drive a truck to," says London-based investment bank WestLB Panmure in a recent analysis that concludes the retailer hasn't successfully replicated its American business model in markets not adjacent...
Ronner finished sixth in the triple jump with a leap of 12.43 meters. She was second in the event at Heps last week...
...Friars are clinging to the last playoff spot in the ECAC, two points ahead of ninth place Maine. Providence can leap frog Niagara, sliding into the seventh playoff spot and avoiding a first round confrontation with Dartmouth by winning one of its games this weekend. The Friars will try to pick up that victory against either Dartmouth or Boston College, which only has one ECAC win this season...