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After the Huskies reeled off two kills and two service aces to take a 20-18 lead, Harvard kept the margin small but couldn’t find a way to regain the lead...

Author: By Karan Lodha, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Women's Volleyball Falters Across River Versus Huskies | 9/22/2005 | See Source »

...sophomore talents made a splash this weekend at the Hatch Brown regatta, held at MIT this weekend, as they won the A-division by a vast margin. Skipper Kyle Kovacs and crew Elyse Dolbec finished with 27 points over 10 races, while their closest competitors, Roger Williams College...

Author: By Samuel C. Scott, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Sailing Qualifies for Nationals | 9/20/2005 | See Source »

Even in his core business of manufacturing LCDs, Machida is playing to Sharp's strengths and avoiding margin-killing commodity products. Taking on Goliaths like LG Electronics and Samsung Electronics across every LCD product line would be foolish, he says. They're dominant, for example, in mass-market LCD panels used in smaller, cheaper TVs and in laptops. Rather than engage them in a murderous price war, Sharp concentrates almost exclusively on ever larger TVs or on small, high-quality panels found in cell phones, car navigation systems and handheld game players like Sony's PSP and Nintendo...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sharp's New Focus | 9/19/2005 | See Source »

Harvard also led by wide margin in another category—penalties. The Crimson was flagged 13 times for 110 yards. An importune few were a late-hit call on junior linebacker Matt Thomas that gave up critical yardage in the red-zone and a facemask penalty that pushed sophomore kicker Matt Schindel’s point-after back and led to a miss, his first in the last 21 attempts dating back...

Author: By Samuel C. Scott, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Back in Business | 9/19/2005 | See Source »

...drops in imagined conversations between soldiers on leave or on their way to war, passages from a QD Soda newsletter and letters Driscoll wrote in his old age that illuminate the unethical rise of his beverage empire. Additionally, she excerpts actual news stories of the day. Lastly, in the margins of each page are voices from the dead commenting on or clarifying plot points. For example, when, early in the book, Henry fails to appear at the department store for a lunch date, the main text recounts that Lydia "was seized by an odd constricture of her throat...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Taking the Cola Cure | 9/18/2005 | See Source »

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