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...With gloomy polls haunting him for months, if John Howard can pull off his fifth consecutive election win he will become a Liberal legend. And if Nov. 24 turns out to be Howard's night, here are a few of the ministers he'll have to thank...
...designed for Judge, and they likewise infuse the consulting work De Rond does for companies, including BT and KPMG. De Rond's insights have helped KPMG, for example, as it constantly assembles teams of consultants from around the world. "They're all talented individuals, and getting them to pull the oars in the same direction sounds simple, but it's tough to do because they have to rewire their DNA," says Steve Hollis, head of markets for KPMG Europe. De Rond's advice to factor a social element into the teams is "absolutely spot-on," Hollis says. "People want...
...also need to pull out all the stops to find new oil supplies. Actions like drilling in the controversial Arctic National Wildlife Reserve and exploring for more oil and natural gas on the outer continental shelf of North America suddenly take on a sense of urgency. They would not cure the problem but could buy time to offset shrinking supply...
...exciting time,” says Peter D. Lennon ’70, who covered the game for The Crimson. “When the last 42 seconds started, you had a sense of inevitability—things were going our way. We knew the team was going to pull off an incredible comeback...It was a victory in every way, even though it was technically...
...standing on his head,” co-captain Dave MacDonald said. The icing on the cake came on a circus play late in the third period. A holding penalty gave the Engineers a power play with just over two minutes left, affording them an opportunity to pull their goalie for a 6-on-4 advantage. But just eight seconds into the man advantage, junior defenseman Jack Christian took the puck and launched a 120-footer from his own blue line into an open net for his second empty-net goal of the season—and the team lead...