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...really hoping he would win.” His individual NCAA Tournament battle is not to be overlooked. In what Brand called the toughest pool of fencers he’s seen in the last five or six years, Hagamen first had to make it through the round-robin play—which he did handily, winning 19 of 22 bouts—and then through two of the top fencers in the country in final-four play. In his final bout, the senior was matched up against Notre Dame fencer Patrick Ghattas, who had finished second two years running...
Deacon said in an interview last week that colleges referred to this tactic as the “Robin Hood approach”—taking more from the rich to give to the poor...
...ROBIN HOOD APPROACH?...
Bridge the divide. First, talk to your spouse about your expectations: what age you'll retire and what you'll do. "Most couples start with a number, just a number based on what they think they'll need in retirement, without any real deep thought and consideration," says Robin Dziuba, a wealth- management adviser with Merrill Lynch in Providence, R.I. Such as? "How they'll spend their day, what type of organizations they'd like to join, how much they'd like to travel. Once they do that, it's easier to find out what income they need to support...
...Frank Sinatra was the star behind the original 1960 Ocean's Eleven (original in that it came first) and three ensuing, numerical Rat Pack capers: Sergeants 3, 4 Guns for Texas, Robin and the 7 Hoods. Frank and his pals - Dean Martin, Sammy Davis Jr., Peter Lawford, Joey Bishop - weren't trying to commit art, or even make vital entertainment. Really, they had expectations no higher than the Soderbergh-Clooney mob. Both groups were underachievers and proud...