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...education, people are now aware of what it means to own shares," said Rina Karina, a corporate finance and research analyst at Faida Investments, which helped orchestrate the IPO. "But even there, the reason for the purchase of the shares is not for long-term investment but more for quick gains...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Kenya's Mobile Gold Mine | 4/2/2008 | See Source »

...couple of shots, we’d have been close in the third quarter. We got a great defensive effort, that is what’s disappointing, not getting enough goals...Like any coach in America, you want both.” Harvard’s quick start featured sophomore attacker Jesse Fehr finding the back of the net on a pass from senior midfielder Zach Widbin 4:43 into the game. Sophomore midfielder Jason Duboe added another tally just over four minutes later to give the Crimson the early 2-0 lead. But those were the only signs...

Author: By Madeleine I. Shapiro, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard’s Upset Bid Falls Short | 3/31/2008 | See Source »

Opening the Mercer Classic and the spring break series, Harvard started off strong with a heavily lopsided win in its favor. A quick four and half innings saw Crimson bats swinging, tallying 20 hits...

Author: By Kara T. Kelley and Julia R. Senior, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Strong Start, Rough End to Nine-Game Stretch | 3/30/2008 | See Source »

...people of the scrub hills of China's eastern Shandong province have an ancient get-rich-quick formula. Just find the home of the sun god. When he tired of flying in his chariot, the legend goes, he would rest in a gold-filled cave on Mount Luo. For thousands of years people have searched for the sun god's lair, and they're still at it today. At the Dayingezhuang mine 19 miles (30 km) south of Mount Luo, workers take an open elevator car for a 21/2-minute plunge down a dark, icy shaft. At the bottom, amid swirling...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Glitter Factory | 3/27/2008 | See Source »

Baseball is the only thing I ever wanted to do. When I was 16 years old, my brother Frank said, "You'd better become a catcher, because you're too big and fat to do anything else." Well, I took his advice. It was a quick way to get to the big leagues, and I've never regretted...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 10 Questions for Joe Torre | 3/27/2008 | See Source »

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