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Harvard won the Varsity Challenge Cup, given to the best heavyweight first varsity at IRAs, for the first time in school history with a surprisingly large margin of victory of nearly four seconds over closest-finisher Washington...
...defending NCAA champion, Radcliffe has the momentum entering NCAAs. The Black and White edged out the Bears for the overall title at Eastern Sprints last weekend. Leading the way was the Radcliffe first varsity crew, which destroyed Brown’s top boat by a five-second margin...
...using local farmers as middlemen (and watchdogs). The next step is to introduce equipment, like tractors, that can increase yields and quality. Already Chinaveg is growing. Total sales were up 40% last year, to $5 million--picture a head of lettuce being sold every second--and sales of higher-margin packaged salads also grew 40%, to $2.7 million. In the U.S., bags of "fresh-cut" produce are the fastest growing segment of the market, up from sales of $300 million in 1993 to $2 billion in 2001, according to the Produce Marketing Association, an industry group. Expect the same...
...that margin that ultimately earned Princeton its victory as Radcliffe never managed to draw even...
...Black and White established open water between itself and the Tigers just 400 meters later. Racing only against itself, the Black and White continued to extend the margin, crossing the line in 6:43.80—one and a half lengths and 4.4 seconds ahead of Princeton, with the befuddled Bears lagging even further behind...