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...three periods, its defense kept Harvard in the game with Minnesota-Duluth (UMD). But a few mental lapses at the defensive end sank the ship and led to another Harvard loss on Sunday...
...combined for UNH. Before fouling out with 25 seconds to go, Cusworth racked up eight rebounds and 18 points on 7-10 from the field and went 4-4 from the free-throw line. The rest of the Harvard squad hit just 16 field goals in 43 attempts and sank just two of seven from the charity stripe...
...quarter sales and profit forecasts. Enter Lepore, 50, as new chairwoman and CEO. Lepore knows plenty about the Web's peril and potential: she was chief information officer and then vice chairwoman of online broker Charles Schwab, which flew high in the 1990s but suffered when the stock market sank. She is predictably optimistic about her new company, which has seen sales grow from $110 million in 2000 to an estimated $300 million this year. "There are many trends working in our favor," Lepore says, including "an aging population, an increasing number of people on long-term medication...
...utopian civilization that sank beneath the waves more than 11,000 years ago (or so the legend goes) has spawned hundreds of books, placing it everywhere from Bolivia to Sweden to the Sahara. Here are five theories that have surfaced this year: NOVEMBER American architect turned mythologist Robert Sarmast announced last week that Atlantis lies off the southeast coast of Cyprus. Sarmast says sonar scans taken earlier this month show man-made structures on the seabed, and that the area matches many of the details of the site given by Plato. OCTOBER Maverick Russian astrophysicist Alexander Chechelnitsky asserted that...
...Riddles in the Desert Your story "What Saddam was Really Thinking" posed a head scratcher [Oct. 18]. You reported that Iraqi military morale sank when Saddam informed his senior officers that they would have to fight the coalition without biological, chemical or nuclear weapons. But the story also said that "military officers lied about their preparedness," which led Saddam to miscalculate Iraq's ability to deter an invasion. Was Saddam the duper or the duped? Ermes Culos Ashcroft, Canada...