Word: rivals
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...strong in rare books. "Our vision is to build a place to find and discover anything our customers might want to buy...[including] car parts and spark plugs," says Bezos, whose firm's ever inflating stock price jumped an additional 15% on the news. Says Larry Schwartz, president of rival Auction Universe: "It's kind of frightening--they cloned eBay...
Cornell (9-5 overall; 1-2 EITA) heads into the weekend coming off of a hard-fought loss to New York rival Army, 4-3. Despite leading for a majority of the match, Army came back to win the contest in the final singles match when senior captain Peter Stahl lost a three-set heartbreaker...
...earlier action on its spring training trip,the Crimson posted a 4-5 record, including a splitwith budding arch-rival Oklahoma State. Thatrecord is on par with past trips...
Despite losing to Duke, Harvard comes out ofspring break with renewed confidence, pleased withwhat it has accomplished. The Crimson defeated anIvy rival and nationally-ranked Penn, and hungtough with one of the nation's top teams in Duke...
...Miramax over whether Miramax "bought" the Best-Picture Oscar for Shakespeare in Love by spending record sums on advertising. There was a big wager too. DreamWorks partner JEFFREY KATZENBERG bet WARREN BEATTY that Miramax would print more ads by a certain date than DreamWorks would run to hype rival Saving Private Ryan. The stakes: a $10,000 contribution to the charity of the winner's choice. When the deadline rolled around, Beatty claimed victory. (Miramax's final tally was 118 pages, vs. 165 for DreamWorks.) Katzenberg alleged a miscount. But in Hollywood a suit will often defer to a star...