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...edge." Helling himself had a very clear understanding of what was cheating and what was not. He was born in Devils Lake, North Dakota, and became one of only 15 men born in that state to become a big leaguer. He attended Stanford University and made his major league debut with Texas only two years after the Rangers selected him with a second round pick in the 1992 draft. He pitched decently for both the Rangers and Marlins (he was once traded to Florida and back within 11 months) before committing himself to a strenuous conditioning and fitness program after...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Man Who Warned Baseball About Steroids | 2/23/2009 | See Source »

...United Auto Workers (UAW) took a major step toward fulfilling the terms of the federal loans doled out to automakers this winter. The union said Monday that it has reached a tentative agreement with Ford to accept some equity instead of cash to finance the special trust for retiree health care, known as the Voluntary Employees Beneficiary Association, or VEBA. (Read "UAW agrees to Concessions With Automakers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: UAW Cuts Health-Care Deal with Ford | 2/23/2009 | See Source »

...hit” in recent months. According to Laren, Smart Woman Securities had experienced a drop in both new and returning membership relative to previous years.Students and career counselors have both been looking for ways to cope with the financial landscape’s sharp new contours. After three major investment banks folded in the last year, students have expressed increased interest in smaller boutique firms, that have suffered less in the face of market volatility. Harvard’s Office of Career Services began offering special information sessions called “Boutique Nights,” in response...

Author: By Victor W. Yang, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Jobs Tough To Find For Future Financiers | 2/23/2009 | See Source »

...with non-conference opponents No. 33 Illinois (6-2) and Binghamton (4-2). After a hard-fought, 5-2 loss to the Fighting Illini, the Crimson rebounded with a solid performance against the Bearcats on Sunday, winning 5-2. NO. 33 ILLINOIS 5 HARVARD 2 Harvard met its first major test of the season when it hosted Illinois on Saturday. Although the Crimson played competitively in the doubles matches, the Illini’s experience and depth helped them defeat Harvard. “I’m really proud of our squad today,” Green said...

Author: By Colin Whelehan, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Harvard Splits Against Non-Conference Foes | 2/23/2009 | See Source »

...critical in the first half, contributing six to a 15-point stretch that distanced Harvard from the Quakers. Her major point contribution came in the second half when she stepped up again to stave off Penn. Markley made two shots late in the fourth quarter that denied the Quakers any possibility for a comeback...

Author: By Brian A. Campos, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Killer P’s No Match for Sophomore Forward | 2/23/2009 | See Source »

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