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...care plan--is immense and anachronistic. It offers huge subsidies to large corporations that already offer health insurance to their workers. It mandates that small companies offer health insurance as well. This is a classic Old Democratic plan, pegged to a constituency that is shriveling: the Big America of Rust Belt manufacturing and trade unions. Entrepreneurial America--the immigrant grocers, the hi-tech start-ups in Sun Belt garages, the source of most economic growth--doesn't need the additional burden of finding and securing health plans for its workers. The notion of offering "health security" to the 41 million...
Graham has consistently said that he prefers not to be the top seed at his team’s site. His reasoning is that Harvard will be better prepared for the second round by playing a tougher matchup in the first round. Rust is a greater concern for the Crimson, who will not have played in the three weeks prior to NCAAs, while most other teams played in conference tournaments this past weekend...
...Harvard, the early season is not so much about the head-to-head competition as it is about shaking off the past winter’s rust and preparing for the sprints yet to come...
Needless to say, the Crimson’s first time on the water was not smooth sailing. Harvard came in ninth place overall out of a field of 16 teams from around the country, and the team’s rust was plainly evident during Saturday’s races...
...Sunday, breezes gusted at 20 knots and were regularly blowing over 15, reducing the impact that Harvard’s rust could have on the race’s outcome...