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...cold in upstate New York this time of year, but the Harvard men's rugby club had no trouble heating things up this weekend at the Northeast Regional Group Championships in Schenectady...
...FORCE. McClellan Air Force Base, 10 miles northeast of Sacramento, California, is on the EPA's Superfund worst-case list, and virtually every other air base has its share of problems. Maintenance crews at McClellan used powerful solvents to strip paint from F-15 aircraft and remove grease from F- 111 engine parts. A major electroplating operation dumped chrome, lead and other metals into the ground. Altogether, the Air Force has discovered 177 toxic sites on McClellan's 3,500 acres. Local water wells have been shut down because of contamination. At one site, the TCE level...
...credit crunch has hit some regions particularly hard, notably the Northeast and the West. California's 460 banks took a bad hit when property values nose-dived. Nearly 60% of the bank loans in the state were backed by real estate, in contrast to an average of 46% for the U.S. "No one is even going to a bank here because they know how hard it is to get a loan," says Goldinger. "The loan demand is there, but people are so tired of being turned down...
...THAT TIME OF THE YEAR again, when the Square is invaded by just about every boarding school kid in the Northeast. We've had enough publicity and glamour with our recent list of Harvard's cultural elite, so we've stayed clear of the masses congregated here for the Head and instead stopped by E.O. Wilson's office. We'll print an interview with the eminent biologist and two-time Pulitzer Prize winner next week. He has a new book out on, well, LIFE. Very broad, considering that his latest book was the seminal history and classification of ants...
...Northeast League Tournament will by played here in Cambridge at Blodgett Pool this weekend, and on Sunday at 4:30 p.m. the Crimson will have a rematch against archival Brown, whom it pulled a dramatic upset over earlier this season at Harvard...