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...caught in Scottish waters before they reach British stores, by a seafood firm that calculates hand peeling in Thailand will be cheaper than machine peeling in Scotland 50? Hourly wage paid to Thai prawn peelers. The move will mean the loss of 120 jobs in Scotland paid at $11 per hour...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones | 11/20/2006 | See Source »

...were. But in tandem, Lillee and Thomson took 148 wickets; McGrath and Gillespie have 376. As the highest wicket-taker in Test history, Warne's clippings would fill a small library. But the man condemned by fate to be his understudy, Stuart MacGill, has the better strike rate (wickets per balls bowled). It's better than Lillee's and McGrath's, too. But most of the time selectors can't squeeze MacGill into...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Twilight of the Gods | 11/20/2006 | See Source »

...against diamonds per se, especially now that the industry is taking steps to clean up their practices. But I personally would prefer something less commonplace, more practical and definitely more personal. -Rebecca...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Debating the Desire for a Diamond | 11/20/2006 | See Source »

...Division I-AA’s oldest marks, and he’s the most accomplished running back the Ivy League has ever seen.But on Saturday, Clifton Dawson might not have even been the best tailback on the field.Although Yale tailback Mike McLeod’s 2.6 yards per carry average only slightly bettered Dawson’s 2.5 yards per carry, there were stark contrasts in the players’ performances.McLeod found the endzone three times in the Bulldogs’ decisive 34-13 rout of the Crimson at Harvard Stadium, compared to a single touchdown jaunt for Dawson...

Author: By Malcom A. Glenn, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: No Long Runs, Only Disappointment for Dawson | 11/19/2006 | See Source »

...tough. He just kind of slips and slides. We made a lot of hits in the backfield.”With its strongest, most reliable option silenced, Harvard managed to gain a paltry 218 yards on offense, a precipitous drop from its Ivy League-leading average of 387.4 yards per game.“Yale’s defense came ready to play today,” said junior quarterback Chris Pizzotti, who replaced O’Hagan halfway through the third quarter. “It was tough for our offense to get things going today...

Author: By Jonathan B. Steinman, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Unheralded Yale Defense Punishes League's Top Attack | 11/19/2006 | See Source »

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