Word: morgans
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...across the southern California desert towards the camera—emblematic of “Tennis”’s 100-minute crawl across the screen. Inside the Chevy are Donal Logue’s Danny Macklin and co-writer Kirk Fox’s Gary Morgan, the unlikable central players of “Tennis.” Gary and Danny are acting buddies who meet on the set of a low-budget Indie film set in California—art imitating life, one assumes. What makes “Tennis, Anyone?” so vapid...
...James McGregor's One Billion Customers. McGregor, who went to the mainland as a journalist but changed tracks in 1994 to become the China head of Dow Jones, dispenses his wisdom through case studies?mostly of how things can go wrong. The story of an investment bank created by Morgan Stanley and the China Construction Bank, for example, shows how a clash of cultures can reduce a joint venture to a dysfunctional set of fiefdoms. But McGregor really hits his stride with his own tale?an epic struggle between Dow Jones and China's Xinhua news agency over the right...
...where online wagering is illegal, including the U.S. Indeed, it doesn't actually book bets; rather, it matches up bettors, for a fee. The strategy has won it plaudits at home, including an award for enterprise from Queen Elizabeth. And it enabled the company to attract Goldman Sachs and Morgan Stanley as financial advisers--a coup, given the nervousness of big U.S. banks about taking on clients in the offshore online-gaming sector...
...appeared capable. Most importantly, the Crimson picked up where it left off in 2004—with a win.Record after: 1-0SEPT. 24, HARVARD vs. BROWN, 38-35 (2OT)Turning point: When Schindel nailed a 29-yard field goal in the second overtime after his Brown counterpart Steve Morgan missed wide left from 42-yards out on the Bears’ possession.Cause for concern: The No. 15 Crimson found itself staring at a 16-0 first-quarter deficit after the Bears scored on three of their first four possessions and Harvard was intercepted on two of its first four...
...yards, which moves him into third place on the Ivy League’s career rushing list. Hartigan’s 49 career touchdowns leave him one short of the Ivy League record set by Cornell’s Ed Marinaro from 1969-71. Brown’s Steve Morgan kicked three extra points plus a field goal to break the Ivy League record for most kick-scoring points in a season. Morgan has 87 points, three more than the mark set by Yale’s John Troost in 2003. YALE 21, PRINCETON 14 PRINCETON...