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Here's a guess: lack of confidence. The ECAC schedule always conspires against the Crimson come exam-time, just as most of the league is starting to find its peak-season form, Harvard gets to hit the books and puts its game jerseys in mothballs for three weeks...
...Crimson, although not at its peak, won by a comfortable margin against the Quakers, taking first place in 11 of 13 events...
...government insists it is trying to get to the bottom of the issue, but its efforts are widely viewed as slow and inept--a perception that has grown since the first and biggest bank closed its doors. That institution was Banco Latino, Venezuela's second largest, which at its peak claimed $1.4 billion in deposits. By the time the national banking superintendency took it over in January 1994, Latino's deposits had been reduced $1 billion. In going over the books, government inspectors uncovered false entries, fraudulent accounting and insider lending...
...fact, eight-year-old Harry is a big fan of books. His favorite is Bill Wallace's Danger on Panther Peak, which was originally titled Shadow of the Snow...
Never heard of it? Ask your parents. Althoughthe company is expanding and doing better thanever, Necco hit its name-recognition peak sometimearound when our parents were developing theirfirst crushes. Every good American kid wasfamiliar with the Necco wafer; priests placed thethin pastel discs on the tongues of childrenpracticing communion. Byrd brought the wafers tothe South Pole, and Macmillan took packages ofthem on his trip to the Arctic. Necco'shoneycomb/peanut Bolster Bar preceded the BartSimpson-famed Butterfinger. Upon the 1938launching of the Skybar, "a candy box in a bar,"skywriters and low-flying planes with trailingbanner-advertisements circled most of theNortheast...