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LaSovage finished the team's 12-0 Ivy campaign with a robust .526 in-league batting average, and Cupp's pitching was near-perfect several times throughout the team's Ivy season, including a shutout win over the vaunted Cornell Big Red to help clinch Harvard's first-ever Ivy title...
...public consumption, the cruise captains have been shouting, "Welcome aboard!" They contend, as they always have, that the seafaring market is still largely untapped, with just 8% of North Americans having taken a cruise. That leaves plenty of room for bookings to continue to grow a robust 9% to 10% a year. "Our philosophy is, 'If you build the ship, they will come,'" says Rich Steck, a spokesman for Royal Caribbean, which is spending more than $2.8 billion to add seven new liners to its 16-ship fleet by 2002. "We're banking on that heavily...
...haven't been shy (though, you may conclude, I haven't been right) in citing them. Lofty stock valuations, untested shareholders and heavy insider selling are among my concerns. On the interest-rate front, though, there seems little cause for worry. The new jitters stem from modestly robust economic figures that suggest a rate increase is in order to slow the economy, and rumors that Federal Reserve chief Alan Greenspan is leaning that way. So what? Six months ago, Asia was falling apart, and everyone thought the economy would sag so much that the Fed would cut rates. Six months...
...response to this electronic explosion, The Crimson needs to rigorously reexamine its policies to come up with a consistent, robust code of e-reporting guidelines. At present, glaring inconsistencies remain. For example, The Crimson's own Editorials Board refuses, on principle, to publish any e-mail letter without first confirming the content of the letter with the writer. Why should the News department allow itself to by any more lax? Granade allows, "Our standards must evolve in this area." With some conscientious thought into these evolving standards; hopefully the minimal guidelines will also be exacting enough to prevent stepping...
...that it goes hand-in-hand with companies' unrelenting focus on keeping costs and prices down. From computers to cars to commissions on stock trades to the rate on your mortgage, the 1990s have been a buyer's market. In no small part that disinflationary environment derives from the robust activity of dealmakers like Weill in mixing and matching to get the most out of every asset...