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...Crimson’s contests with Liberty and No. 17 Rutgers will also serve as measuring sticks for Harvard’s place on the national scene, but as an at-large NCAA berth is still a distant prospect for a team from the Ancient Eight, winning the Ivies is the most probable route to the big dance...
...prospect of playing in the pros does have an effect on you,” Welch admitted. “I made a promise to myself not to think about it because that leads to you putting yourself before the team...
...accommodate the political aspirations of the Sunni community, in which the guerrillas have found succor and support. Despite comprising only 15 percent of the population, Sunnis are accustomed to a dominant role in the country's political and technocratic elite, and that role has come under threat with the prospect of a more democratic political order. Their influence has already been eroded by U.S. edicts barring senior Baathists from key positions, and dissolving the Iraqi military whose officer corps had been predominantly Sunni. Some U.S. officials are suggesting that the CPA will try to screen out former Baathists from...
...Music Store for Mac users, who represent only 3% of the computer world but promptly gobbled up a million tracks in the first week of business. By October he was ready to set the Music Store aloft in the 97% of the world that uses Windows PCs, and the prospect of converting millions of music pirates into credit-card wielding music buyers was enough to make even the most jaded rock stars take notice. How did Jobs do this trick? In a word: simplicity--the transparent ease of use that is the hallmark of Apple's entire product line, including...
...Perhaps a more specific subject line would have increased the likelihood that those interested in this ‘amazing opportunity’ would read the message and that those who found the prospect ‘gross’ would delete it,” Sarah G. Dawson ’04 said...