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Dryden allowed no hits and one earned run in two and one-third innings...

Author: By Lande A. Spottswood, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Baseball Rallies to Defeat Huskies | 4/25/2002 | See Source »

...packages, they saw dramatic increases in the numbers of students who accepted Harvard’s offers of admissions, he said. In the physics department, admissions yield rose to 65 percent last year from 50 percent the year before. And in the astronomy department, yields have climbed from one-third to two-thirds over the past few years...

Author: By Kate L. Rakoczy, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Study Abroad Change Imminent | 4/19/2002 | See Source »

...addition to the high level of skill—Kersey estimates that one-third of the team’s starters are former varsity athletes—the team plays with an intensity that surpasses many varsity sports...

Author: By William M. Rasmussen, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Rough and Unpampered, Rugby Rolls On | 4/17/2002 | See Source »

...continues to spread, Wi-Fi could capture up to one-third of the revenues mobile carriers had hoped to get from corporate 3G users, according to some industry analysts. Portable computer makers now sell many models with built-in Wi-Fi capabilities (the technology is also referred to as Wireless LAN, for local-area network, or as 802.11b). Setting up a network takes no license and no special skills. A simple base station costs as little...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: More Static for 3G | 4/15/2002 | See Source »

...mean. Your congressmen and senators are working hard. In fact, they put in incredibly long hours that often stretch into the weekends. It's just that most of their work at the moment is on their own behalf - not yours. Congressional elections are still seven months away, when one-third of the Senate and the entire House of Representatives will face voters, but already incumbents and challengers are campaigning with gusto...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Legislating? Who's Got Time? | 4/15/2002 | See Source »

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