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Amid the tide of red ink flowing from many of the world's largest banks these days, big profits seem out of fashion. On Tuesday alone, Deutsche Bank announced its first quarterly loss in five years, while HBOS, the U.K.'s biggest mortgage lender, said it would replenish its depleted coffers with an $8 billion share sale. Both firms announced billions of dollars of fresh write-downs...
...another victory, while Harvard was left to watch and consider how it had fallen just short—again.The Big Green scored two late unearned runs to seal a 7-3 victory in Saturday’s opener, then held off a eighth-inning Crimson rally to clinch the Red Rolfe division title with a 5-4 win in the nightcap. When Harvard had only pride to gain, its Achilles’ heel—an inability to keep pace with the best Ivy League lineups—came back to haunt it once again. Dartmouth’s relentless...
...where Meyers’ death occurred, was difficult to navigate, and that an increased police presence could encourage safer driving. “Just the presence of a police operation might help pedestrians feel more safe,” Reeves said. Kelley said the council should look into whether red-light surveillance cameras were an effective way to improve pedestrian safety, saying that it was “past time” the council consider implementing such a surveillance system...
...said. “They beatbox and freestyle and dance.” Though the audience actively participated, fellow organizer Brittney R. Lind ’11 said she had expected a larger turnout because of prefrosh weekend. “There weren’t as many red folders as I would have liked,” she said...
...when the FARC fears the military is close. Their rice-and-bean meals are varied only when they're near a river or an area where wild pigs roam, and they often fight illnesses like hepatitis with only poorly trained nurses to treat them. (The FARC refuses visits by Red Cross medical teams.) Pinchao, 37, says Stansell taught him how to swim during river-bathing sessions - a skill that later helped him escape. Stansell also tries to keep the hostages' spirits up. "Keith even learned how to tell jokes in Spanish," he recalls. Like Stansell, Gonsalves and Howes have children...