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...indeed many valid criticisms of the soft drink deals, which are more involved than simply situating soda machines in prominent places for luring fickle high school consumers. Contracts not only require exclusivity in campus soft drink sales but often provide companies with advertising perks—not to mention access to a much sought-after (and impressionable) population of future buyers. These marketing practices, alongside frighteningly unhealthy offerings in school cafeterias, are only feeding into a serious public health epidemic...
...only two squads to not place a player on the 2002 All-Ivy team (Yale was the other), Columbia has more talent this season. The Lions’ best veteran player is probably junior shortstop Jorge Livermore. An honorable mention All-Ivy honoree last year, Livermore is batting .320. However, Columbia’s offensive star has been freshman third baseman Mike Baxter, who leads the Lions in batting average (.374) and hits (32). Though the lineup has some pop, it would be surprising if the Lions were able to finish higher than third in the Lou Gehrig division...
...Year Erik Rico, the Big Red’s two-time All-Ivy First Team outfielder and offensive machine. And without Rico’s .380 batting average and 11 homeruns, Cornell doesn’t have that much. Senior righthander David Sharfstien—an Honorable Mention All-Ivy honoree last season—is expected to anchor a mediocre pitching staff. He should be helped by a pair of junior righties, Chris Schutt and Dan Gala. But probably none of the starters will get much help from what may be the league’s worst lineup...
...seen him through a lot of ballgames. It once propelled him to a spot on the USA Junior National team with current New York Yankees prospect Drew Henson at third and Felipe Lopez of the Cincinnati Reds. The arm carried him to USA Today Honorable Mention All-America honors along with kids with names like Albert Pujols and Adam Dunn...
Summers did not mention Joseph Stiglitz, a Nobel-prize winning economist whose 2002 book Globalization and Its Discontents attacks the market-based international economic policy Summers and former Treasury Secretary Robert E. Rubin ’60 advocated under the Clinton administration...