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...tight games, how a team’s defense and special teams perform often decides the winner. That was precisely the one-two punch that carried the No. 18 Harvard men’s hockey team (4-2-0, 4-2-0 ECAC) to victory in its 1-0 win over No. 19 St. Lawrence Saturday night at Bright Hockey Center. The most exciting part of the game for the Crimson defense came in the last part of the second period and carried through the intermission into the third. Harvard had committed two penalties and faced...

Author: By Melissa Schellberg, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: SIDEBAR: D Leads Way in Tight Victory | 11/17/2008 | See Source »

...over the world, hedgies like Tse are taking it on the chin, victims of the global financial crisis and the one-two punch of poor returns and unhappy investors. After nearly doubling in size since 2002, to around 8,000 total funds last year, the industry is on the brink of a brutal contraction as customers - rich investors, university endowments and pensions funds that make up the bulk of hedge funds' clientele - rush to withdraw their investments. Some analysts predict that a quarter of all hedge funds could fold by the end of the year. Stephen Brown, an economist...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Pruning Season | 11/13/2008 | See Source »

...pushing each other to do better each time they race.“Claire and Jamie have been neck and neck all season long,” Saretsky said. “I’m looking forward to seeing them work together and to them being a strong one-two punch for us.”Saretsky says his team is adequately prepared for today’s race. With a cautious training regiment these past two weeks, the team feels ready both physically and mentally to run.“Pre-Nationals, we probably weren?...

Author: By Melissa Schellberg, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Harvard Looks To Gain Headway at Heps | 10/30/2008 | See Source »

...That, of course, is bad news for the U.S., but it also means the one-two punch of the financial crisis and possible recession could mete out pain around the globe. "Stabilization of the financial markets is a critical first step," said U.S. Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke Wednesday. "But even if they stabilize as we hope they will, broader economic recovery will not happen right away...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Recession Fears Drive World Markets Starkly Downward | 10/16/2008 | See Source »

...one-two punch of corruption and terrorism came as Garcia has been battling a small, but stubborn jump in inflation. Inflation is absurdly low when compared to the seven digits from the 1980s, but it still has Peruvians worried because at 5.3% through September it is more than double the initial forecast for the year. The administration has reacted with anti-inflationary policies, cutting expenses and reducing government, which seem oddly out of touch with the rhetoric about the country's economy, which is otherwise booming. The economy has expanded by nearly 10% monthly since Garcia took office and indicators...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Think Bush Has It Bad? Look at Peru's President | 10/14/2008 | See Source »

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