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...Today gives me a confidence for [qualifying],but it won't be my main goal," Harte said...

Author: By Robert K. Silverman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Tutor Places 38th At Boston Marathon | 4/20/1999 | See Source »

...main goal is to finish," Houghteling says."We're setting our time goal at 4:20, but we maygo faster...

Author: By Robert K. Silverman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Runners Face Heartbreak Hill | 4/19/1999 | See Source »

...four main obstacles in its way are Maryland, Princeton, UMass and Villanova. With the exception of Villanova, Harvard has lost to each of those teams. However, with the team's progress this season, an upset is very possible...

Author: By Amy E. Ooten, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: W. Water Polo Takes Second at Northerns | 4/19/1999 | See Source »

...important aspect of the recent shuffling is that nearly all the mergers have been domestic corporate marriages rather than cross-border European takeovers, which had been expected to proliferate when the euro was introduced in financial transactions in January. The main reason is efficiency: it is becoming obvious that domestic mergers offer big commercial banks a fast way to reduce expenses before they take the more uncharted jump outside national borders. "There's a preference to start with domestic mergers first because they offer the quickest way to reduce excess capacity by cutting jobs," says Hendrikus Blommestein, acting head...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Takeover Cowboys | 4/19/1999 | See Source »

...vaccine's main side effects are soreness and redness at the site of the injection. A few unlucky people also develop fever, chills and other flulike symptoms that can last up to three days. Doctors have voiced concern that the vaccine could make matters worse for folks who are already unknowingly infected with Lyme spirochetes at the time of inoculation. Researchers looked for these problems during the vaccine's trial and didn't find any, but that doesn't mean they won't surface later...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The End of Lyme? | 4/19/1999 | See Source »

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