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With 195 employees--compared with Harley's 10,000--Buell relies on teamwork, ingenuity and a personal touch to churn out top-notch bikes at affordable prices. Its cycles aren't mass-produced, which is part of the allure that distinguishes the brand from better-financed Japanese competitors. "We need to be more nimble and entrepreneurial in spirit to compete against much larger companies," says Jon Flickinger, president of Buell Motorcycles...
American universities have long been the envy of the world, with seemingly bottomless purses to bankroll cutting-edge research, top-notch faculty and construction projects galore. And fiscally speaking, these schools have it better than most businesses in the U.S.: multiple sources of revenue, including parents willing to pay tuition through the nose amid all kinds of money trouble, have often kept these institutions insulated from economic downturns. But in a financial crisis of this magnitude, even the ivory towers are getting hit - and in more ways than one. Not only have Bank of America, Citigroup and some two dozen...
...most mobile guy, so I tried to keep it straight and narrow.” The well-rounded victory couldn’t have been achieved without the defense—which had been stepping up the whole game—taking things up a notch in the third and fourth quarters as the offense became relatively stagnate. The defense shined as it finally didn’t have to work against short fields due to better ball security. Saturday marked the 30th consecutive game that the defense has not allowed a single rusher of 100 yards, and the unit...
...Melanie Baskind, Christina Hagner, and[me], we just all work together and we were just all on the same page and just collaborated to be dangerous.”Captain Nicole Rhodes missed the game due to injury, though Leone seemed optimistic about her return. Harvard will look to notch its second Ivy win next Saturday at home against Cornell...
EASTON, Penn.—There’s no better cure for a heartbreaking defeat than a perfectly executed victory.With the painful loss to Brown last weekend, Harvard football (2-1, 0-1 Ivy) returned to the gridiron at Lafayette (3-1, 1-0 Patriot) to notch a 27-13 win—the eighth consecutive Crimson victory over the Leopards.“We’ve won eight in a row against these guys, but it seems like they’re the hardest team to game plan for every year,” Harvard coach...