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...meet will now feature a round-robin format with three divisions. Harvard is in the same division as Fordham, the US Merchant Marine Academy, and No. 13 UMass...
...used mostly for peaceful purposes and was dismayed that it became so powerful an instrument of war. In 1888 a French newspaper--thinking it was Alfred and not his brother who had passed on--ran his obituary under the cutting headline "Le marchand de la mort est mort" (the merchant of death is dead). With the family name obviously in need of some burnishing, Nobel hit on the idea of his golden prize...
...venue shifted back to the uneven confines of Iona for the Crimson's final game of the weekend. Every Crimson player saw action against an unheralded U.S. Merchant Marine Academy team that entered with no wins in three league games...
...Crimson should have no trouble riding that confidence into the next crucial portion of its division schedule. The team will host B.C. and MIT on Wednesday before taking on No. 20 Iona, Brown, Lehman and the U.S. Merchant Marine Academy next weekend...
Other new-economy players are also beginning to see the power merchant as a prize partner. IBM and AOL have joined with Enron to form the New Power Co. (TNPC), an independent start-up that will offer pricing schemes and a choice of power and gas service for residential and small-business customers. Enron provides the electricity; AOL enables customers to buy it via the Web; and IBM takes care of the billing. "It's ludicrous that we're in the 21st century, and you still have people jumping over fences to read meters," says Skilling, pointing out that...