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...forward scored the game-winning goal in the 79th minute of the season opener to lift Harvard past West Virginia 1-0. And again, two weeks ago, George struck the game-winner in the 90th minute as the Crimson downed the Vermont Catamounts 1-0 on the road...
With all the injuries the team has suffered as of late, Fisher's early strike was a badly needed lift. The latest causality had been sophomore midfielder Orly Ripmaster, who missed the game because of a concussion sustained in practice...
Tiny Tara Nott became the first U.S. athlete in 40 years, as the women's version of the sport debuted in Sydney, to win an Olympic gold medal in weight lifting. Nott's achievement came at the expense of Bulgarian lifter Izabela Dragneva, who initially won the gold but was disqualified after failing a doping test. Thus Nott, 28, who had won the silver with a total lift of 407 3/4 lbs. in the 106-lb. weight class, became the Olympic champion...
Other companies announcing old-fashioned buybacks in the face of slumping shares include Sears and Nokia. And still others are engaging in buybacks as an alternative to paying dividends, sound from a tax view. Dividends are taxed as income; buybacks tend to lift a stock, which generates capital gains normally taxed at a lower rate...
...from the Bryant House stands the Harris House. Its winged roof is responsible for its nickname, "The Butterfly House," and it truly looks as though the building is about to lift off like the yellow lepidopteran fluttering nearby. And, also like a butterfly, it is light and airy. The sharply angled woodwork in the towering screened-in porch could be mistaken for the patterns on a diaphanous wing. The high quality of the workmanship would also please the exacting Norm Abram of This Old House...