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...earned run average to rise to a microscopic 1.37.As on Friday, the Florida bats got the job done with a high proportion—11 out of 13 hits total—of singles and plenty of walks. Haviland allowed five earned runs on six hits in four and one-third innings.Gators second baseman Matt Gaski went 2-for-2 with two RBIs.Salsgiver paced the Crimson with a 2-for-4 day at the plate.FLORIDA 12, HARVARD 6For six-and-a-half innings on Friday, Harvard went tit for tat with Florida. Cole worked into the sixth inning...

Author: By Alex Mcphillips, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Opens Season With Trio of Battles Versus Gators | 3/12/2006 | See Source »

...chain retail stores specializing in apparel/accessories and 12% on the Internet, according to the poll. Four-in-ten (40%) of those surveyed consider the brands of clothing the store carries as the most important factor in deciding where to shop for clothing and accessories, while a little more than one-third (36%) consider good prices the most important factor. Fifteen percent (15%) consider the proximity to home or work as the key factor. Nine percent (9%) of those surveyed shopped for clothing and accessories online once a week or more, compared to 10% who shop about every other week...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TIME Style and Design Poll | 3/5/2006 | See Source »

...average being 12 pairs. A large majority (82%) of women on the other hand, own 11 pairs of shoes or more with the average being 27 pairs. Two-in-five (19%) women confess to having more than 50 pairs of shoes, compared to only 4% of men.? About one-third (34%) of affluent women own more than 10 handbags, with the average being 7. One-quarter (25%) of respondents have between 6-10 handbags...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TIME Style and Design Poll | 3/5/2006 | See Source »

...enough to be efficient," says Alfredo Pastor, professor of economics at the University of Navarre's International Graduate School of Business in Spain. "What each wants now is to control other companies." One reason: bulking up through acquisitions can strengthen a power firm's bargaining position when it comes to securing the supply of gas and its price. Europe last year relied upon imports for around one-third of the estimated 532 billion cu m of natural gas it used - with more than half of that piped in from Russia. And the dependence on non-E.U. supplies is expected...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Balance Of Power | 3/5/2006 | See Source »

That poses a major problem for the police. Drug money, which accounts for perhaps one-third to one-half of Afghanistan's gross national product, creates its own loyalty. Druglords, some of whom have government connections or even hold official posts, "give the Taliban money and weapons" to keep the security forces occupied, says Haji Mirwais, the deputy police commander in Gereshk. "If we go somewhere, someone tips them off, and we get ambushed." In return, the Taliban safeguards heroin factories and provides armed escorts for drug convoys. U.S. military officers say the confluence of drugs and militancy has left...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Dangers Up Ahead | 3/5/2006 | See Source »

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