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...newest change by the College administration is the latest in a slew of alcohol-related policy changes that are designed to more strictly regulate alcohol use, and may reflect a shift away in the balance between encouraging responsible drinking habits while avoiding the legal woes that stem from underage alcohol consumption...
...decadent music business ought to be easier than most. But ensuring that company has a long-term future is trickier. On that score, Hands has a decent back catalogue. First with Japanese bank Nomura, and more recently at Terra Firma, the 48-year-old boosted the fortunes of a slew of companies, from a waste-recycling group to a chain of pubs...
...Pangilinan said. “We wanted to set a pool record, work on our walls, and see three season-best times out of people.”The Crimson surpassed even its own expectations, with two pool records, four season-best times, and a slew of well-executed turns. “We really accomplished what we set out to do,” Pangilinan said.Pangilinan won both of the meet’s breaststroke events, taking the 100 in 1:05.99 and the 200 in 2:20.50. Colling placed second in both events. Hinkle and sophomore Kay Foley...
With his latest feature, producer Judd Apatow, the mastermind behind “Knocked Up,” “The 40 Year-Old Virgin” and “Superbad,” takes some calculated risks. First, a plotline constructed to mock the inexhaustible slew of musician bio-pics finds Apatow outside his filmmaking comfort zone. Second, Apatow’s brand of comedy has become the primary draw, instead of the film’s star, John C. Reilly, a leading man whose most memorable role for Apatow’s audience (or anyone else?...
...major investors," says Nick Robins, head of the HSBC Climate Change Centre of Excellence. Indeed, buyers today have their pick of hedge funds that focus on rapid-fire trading to corporate pension funds that are required to put some portion of their money in socially responsible investments. Meanwhile, a slew of new mutual funds is selling individual investors on the heady growth prospects of companies in areas like cleaner energy or environmentally friendly consumer products. HSBC has tracked back its benchmark climate-change index to 2004, and claims it would have outperformed the MSCI World Index by about 70% - evidence...