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...priest gave each of us musicians something like $15. In 1964 this was equivalent to, like, $15,000. You mean you get paid for this? I thought. I knew at that moment: I was going to play rock 'n' roll. I was going to write it, sing it, perform it and record it. I was going to live...
...This [meet] is a wakeup call,” Grant said. “I definitely didn’t perform as well as I should have, but this is just my realization of that fact and I’ll work on that...
...held its course. For a smaller team, the Crimson’s rebounding has been reasonably steady as well, especially in the defensive end. But with the year half over, Harvard is still searching for a reliable second scoring option behind junior Patrick Harvey and the Crimson continues to perform inconsistently at the free-throw line. All of this means that Harvard’s fate against a now imposing looking Ivy slate—which begins in earnest tomorrow at Dartmouth, followed by visits from Penn and Princeton next weekend—is really anyone’s guess...
...many ways the enemy in World War II was far, far more difficult. We were up against an enormously strong, productive, centralized, industrialized state, which had terrific resources at its disposal. It could perform offensively very aggressively, but could also, when the balance tilted, defend itself with tremendous resilience...
Compaq, which got in early by assisting the human-genome mapping projects, has the largest market share at 37%. It is working with Celera Genomics and the U.S. government to build a supercomputer that will perform 100 trillion operations a second--enough to read the entire Library of Congress, some 18 million books, 30 times a second. Says Ty Rabe, a director at Compaq's bioinformatics program: "The life-science industry will be as important to the world economy in the next decades as the computer industry is today...