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...impact of the freshmen will be based on whether or not they can perform in practice as well as they can on paper. Despite previous competitive experience, bouts at the college level often prove a new challenge...
Last year, Harvard came to count on reliable captains Anne Austin and Chloe Stinetorf in the foil not only to perform, but to lead by example. On the men’s side the void is left by epee Julian Rose, someone Brand cites as a major factor in the NCAA victory, and captain David Jakus, who brought consistency over his four years...
...does the average investor perform so much worse than the average fund? The answer is timing--bad timing. People have a knack for stampeding into a sector as its performance peaks, only to suffer the impending decline while missing the rally. So the average investor's money, often earmarked for important future needs like education and retirement, grows at a slower rate than it would with a simple buy-and-hold strategy...
...first production of the famous Broadway play “A Chorus Line”—which will run from Oct. 27-Nov. 4 at the Aggasiz Theater. The pair first chose to direct and produce a theatrical production together their freshman year, while they were performing in “Chicago.” Shields: We learned a lot from that process and we wanted to be able to change things, do whatever we wanted to do. We wanted basically to have creative control. We actually both have very different approaches to performance. I have always been...
...Iran's Caesarean Section Craze Well-accustomed to elective surgery, Iranian women are choosing C-sections at such a high rate that it's a challenge now to find a doctor who will perform a "medieval" vaginal birth