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...reach a trillion dollars until sometime after the year 2700. A stimulus package priced somewhere between $800 billion and $1 trillion was not an easy thing to grasp. By its nature, it was the biggest target that any simple-minded or cynical politician ever had to shoot at in the entire annals of American domestic spending...

Author: By Clay A. Dumas | Title: The Glass-Is-Half-Empty Strategy | 2/19/2009 | See Source »

...take place on Sunday at the kind of snooty country-house hotel that is usually expert at making Britons of Goody's class feel out of place. At the end of her life, though, Goody, bald and frail, has most definitely arrived. Shetty confided in her blog that a "shoot in Kuala Lampur" (sic) prevents her attendance at the ceremony, but homegrown celebrities are expected to turn out in force to honor Goody, including the megasuccessful pop group Girls Aloud, originally brought together by a TV talent show...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Jade Goody's Reality: A TV Star's Very Public Dying | 2/19/2009 | See Source »

...defeat. Kennifer and junior Kristina Bergquist recorded the two goals. Goalie and co-captain Nicola Perlman made six stops against the Wolverine attack. Despite the score, Farrar said he was relatively pleased with his team’s performance. “We didn’t shoot very effectively, [but] as we go forward, we will do a better job of capitalizing on those scoring chances,” Farrar said. MacLaughlin looked at the game as a chance early in the season to play a top team and see what the team does well and what it needs...

Author: By Eric L. Michel, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Crimson Posts Mixed Results in Opening Invitational | 2/16/2009 | See Source »

...extended its home win streak to a school-record 18 straight games. Although it put up its highest point total since defeating Boston College over a month ago, the Crimson (10-11, 2-5) also gave up the most points it has all season, allowing Cornell to shoot an astounding 62% from the field.“Offensively they’re very efficient, and they have a lot of weapons,” Harvard coach Tommy Amaker said. “Overall we weren’t very good defensively. Perimeter, post, they broke us down...

Author: By Dennis J. Zheng, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Ivy’s Best Crushes Overmatched Harvard | 2/16/2009 | See Source »

...poised point guard,” Harvard coach Kathy Delaney-Smith said of Berry. “She’s got a great court IQ, is able to penetrate, and is quite deceptive; she’s smart, strong, and quick, has a mid-range jumper, can shoot the three, and we often put her up against the toughest player on the other team...

Author: By Jay M. Cohen, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Lavietes to Play Host to New York Ivies | 2/12/2009 | See Source »

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