Word: outrunning
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...problem is that Jay-Z may not be able to outrun his legacy. He begins any criticism of the state of rap with "You know, I love hip-hop ..." but he believes that the numerous rappers behind him on the ladder lack his style and have turned rap into a much crasser art form. Jay-Z has always had fairly catholic tastes, but he now finds himself listening more to John Mayer and Coldplay than to rap. "There's not a bunch of hip-hop artists that you can relate to once you hit 30," he says. "I think, unfortunately...
...mutual funds have outrun the regulations intended to keep them in check. Matthew Fink, president of the Investment Company Institute, a mutual-fund trade group, notes that in 1968, when the cutoff time for late trades was set at 4 p.m., there were 100 mutual funds and 300 intermediaries dealing in them. Today there are 8,800 funds and thousands more brokers, banks, 401(k) plans and trusts selling them. "The regulation has not caught up with the growth in the structure," Fink says. The poor returns of the recent bear market also created a new temptation for fund managers...
Teams looking at Morris will be trying to fill a size need at wide receiver. While in the Ivy League he could outrun and out-jump most defensive backs, Morris’ strength in the pros will be his ability to go across the middle of the field and make the catch. Morris has also emphasized to NFL coaches that the “pro-style” offense run by Harvard coach Tim Murphy strengthened his ability to read defenses and get open...
...favorable field conditions enabled the speedy and fit Harvard squad to outrun their competition...
...favorable field conditions enabled the speedy and fit Harvard squad to outrun their competition...