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...contest.But the Crimson suddenly came alive in the nightcap, clawing its way out of a six-run deficit by posting eight runs in the ninth inning to upset the Big Green, 10-8.HARVARD 10, DARTMOUTH 8The Crimson had found itself in this position before: down by a large margin late in the game with all the calls going against it as it stared down the wrong side of a series sweep. But this time, with the assistance of some Big Green relief issues, Harvard refused to accept its fate.Down 8-2 in the top of the ninth inning, shoddy Dartmouth pitching...
...from last weekend, so we were looking forward to it.”The second varsity eight also edged out the Cavaliers but was defeated by the Bulldogs by 5.7 seconds. Much like the first varsity, the second varsity came from behind to finish second, winning by the larger margin of 2.9 seconds.“They are becoming a crew very capable coming from behind, which gives us heart attacks in the launch but is wonderful to see,” Bosworth said. “The goal for them is to go after Yale.”Radcliffe?...
...national poll conducted by the Institute of Politics (IOP) showed that among young voters, Illinois Senator and Harvard Law School graduate Barack Obama is favored by a margin of more than two-to-one in the Democratic presidential race. The online survey, administered to 2,452 young people around the country, found that 70 percent of youth between the ages of 18 and 24 who plan to vote for a Democratic candidate in the November general election prefer Obama, whereas 30 percent favor New York Sen. Hillary Clinton. The margin has dramatically increased since an October IOP poll, in which...
...support for demands that the election results be immediately released. Tsvangirai may, in fact, be on the verge of making a triumphant return home. On Tuesday, electoral officials are at last expected to announce the results of the presidential poll, which Tsvangirai insists that he has won by a margin greater than the 50% majority he needs to avoid a runoff race against Mugabe...
...addition, the price of a text message—even when using a plan—is astronomically greater than the cost to the cell phone carrier. Studies have shown that cell operators have a profit margin of about 90 percent for text messages, which is more than twice the profit for phone calls. Costs to operators are miniscule because SMS technology is over 20 years old and the network bandwidth taken up by text messages is tiny relative to a phone call. With usage increasing, the big players in the telecom industry don’t have to collude...