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...night. It is an indiscriminate eater, "willing to try anything for food," says Rocky Strong, a shark biologist associated with the Jean-Michel Cousteau Institute. Not just fish, turtles and sea mammals but also dogs, boots, beer bottles and unopened cans of beans. Its teeth are serrated, with a notch to catch and cut through ligament or shell tissue...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why Can't We Be Friends? | 7/30/2001 | See Source »

...seem to remain mostly tilted toward weakness in the economy," he saw "no evidence" of inflation. That's the other half of the equation - the green light for the Fed to cut rates into a slowdown without fear of stagflation. And Greenspan even took this Fed boilerplate up a notch, expressing what sounded like frustration that despite the Fed's six rapid-fire cuts in short-term rate targets, "most long-term rates have barely budged." Translation: Come on, bond market - I don't see inflation, so why not trade those 10-year bonds a little cheaper so people...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Long Dark Night of Alan Greenspan | 7/18/2001 | See Source »

...should - an agency that has so much control over the lives of Americans should have an information system that?s absolutely top-notch...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why the FBI's Missing Guns and Computers Mess Isn't — and Is — as Bad as it Looks | 7/18/2001 | See Source »

...four New Jersey lines can score and play airtight defense. Brodeur always raises his game a notch above his usual self, and he has already performed well enough to take home the Vezina Trophy this year. Brian Rafalski and Scott Niedermayer are playing as well as Bourque and Blake, the other Colorado star offensive defenseman...

Author: By Mike Volonnino, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Dynasty vs. Destiny: Devils Will Deny Bourque Glory | 5/25/2001 | See Source »

Both Crimson freshmen at the competition last weekend performed a notch below their season bests on Sunday but still earned top-15 finishes in their respective events. Alasdair McLean-Foreman, the Indoor Heps champion in the men’s 800-meter run, placed 13th in the same event on Saturday with a time of 1:50.54. Alexandra Petrone finished 14th in the women’s javelin with a throw of 38.40 meters on Sunday...

Author: By David R. De remer, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Track Trio Excels at IC4As, ECACs | 5/23/2001 | See Source »

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