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...Cornell’s defense and Harvard’s are comparably capable, so that must not be it. The Big Red’s schedule, however, is notably weaker. Obviously the two teams have the same ECAC schedule, but the Crimson has a decidedly more difficult non-conference slate...
...significantly less reliant on factors beyond the Crimson’s control. Trailing the Big Red by just one point, Harvard needs only to win tonight against the Big Green (15-10-2, 12-8-0) to displace Cornell, which has no Ancient Eight contests remaining on its slate...
...Chalabi, the former favorite of the Pentagon, whose relationship with the U.S. soured after he was accused of passing secrets to Iran. Though he commands little popular backing, Chalabi waged an aggressive campaign for the premiership, hoping to pick up support from uncommitted members of the Sistani List, or slate of parties approved by Grand Ayatullah Ali Husaini Sistani, to which both Chalabi and al-Jaafari belong. But al-Jaafari's ties to the list's powerful religious bloc give him a formidable advantage...
...year. Indeed, in Japan, where there are today more mobile-phone numbers than there are fixed-line phones, POTS (plain old telephone service) is rapidly becoming a thing of the past. Survival in the future depends upon phone companies' being able to provide businesses and households with a broad slate of communications and entertainment offerings, including Internet-based calling and even cable-TV-style video services. NTT may be big and rich, but the company "is not used to thinking competitively and reacting quickly" to exploit new business opportunities, says Credit Suisse First Boston analyst Hitoshi Hayakawa...
Arguably, Colgate has the easiest path to the conference tournament. The Raiders will face Union and Rensselaer this weekend, ninth and 10th in the ECAC, respectively, before closing out its slate at Clarkson and St. Lawrence, Harvard’s opponents this weekend...