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...business. Government encouragement of the sector means off-patent drugs account for more than half of the U.K. and U.S. markets by volume. Novartis CEO Daniel Vasella reckons the sector will be worth $100 billion by 2010. But other Big Pharma firms have sold out of the low-margin generics business in recent years - so is Novartis risking an overdose? In a sector where "the cost of production is really important," says Frances Cloud, senior pharmaceutical analyst at Nomura in London, at least "being big does help...
...Green trimmed the Harvard advantage back to a single score at 4:37 of the final period, when Dartmouth’s Cherie Piper skated through the defense and beat netminder Ali Boe high and tight. The next 15 minutes, as the Crimson fought to maintain the one-goal margin, were filled with an anxiety befitting the rivalry and its history of intense, narrowly decided games...
...Crimson’s win was the largest margin for an Ivy League contest since 2003 and biggest over Yale (9-14, 5-5 Ivy) in five years. Harvard (11-13, 6-5) was clearly ready to play against the team that beat the Crimson by one point in New Haven two weeks earlier...
...first challenge will take place tonight against the Bulldogs—and despite the 35-point margin of victory the Crimson enjoyed two weeks ago, cellar-dwelling Yale is by no means being overlooked...
...last period of the game, with less than two minutes remaining, Mehaffey brought the crowd to its feet as her impressive backhand shot flew past Brown’s goalkeeper and glided into the goal. The score helped secure the Crimson’s final 6-3 margin of victory and first win over the Bears in four matchups...