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...strong euro, but the American monetary policies that have permitted the dollar's continued decline are proving far less popular with economic officials across the European Union. In fact, shouts of protest are now rising from European economic chiefs demanding the U.S. take measures to reverse the dollar's slide...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: EU Worries About Dollar Intensify | 10/3/2007 | See Source »

...senior quarterback Liam O’Hagan—which may or may not have resulted in a mild concussion—knocked him out of the game and pressed senior Chris Pizzotti into action, while against Lehigh, O’Hagan’s inability to slide on a scramble midway through the third quarter caused another injury that relegated him to the bench for the remainder of the game.“He hurt his shoulder,” Murphy said. “I would say it would be very doubtful that he?...

Author: By Malcom A. Glenn, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: NOTEBOOK: Defense Excels, O'Hagan Hurt Again | 9/30/2007 | See Source »

...just as in Formula One, there's "a black art to getting it all set up," says Smith. Depending on the weather or track conditions, mechanics will tinker with the transmission, or slide the wheels in or out along the axle to adjust a kart's handling. They can soften the ride with torsion bars, support the driver's seat to alter the load going into a corner, and switch between slick and treaded tires. Early exposure to those details "explains why people like [Hamilton] are that good," says Martin Hines, boss of the Hertfordshire-based Zip Kart Young Guns...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Head Start in Karts | 9/26/2007 | See Source »

...Episcopal rector who jumped ship to take a position in a competitor Virginia-based Anglican "convocation" under Nigeria's Akinola, gave TIME what is probably a milder preview of his boss's likely response: "I think this is far short of what was asked for. It's a technical slide-by at best." The Associated Press quoted the Right Rev. John Howe, the conservative Episcopal bishop of Central Florida, as saying the statement wouldn't satisfy all Anglican leaders, but that "most will find it acceptable." But that may be wishful thinking on Howe's part, who despite his differences...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Anglicans Get Ready to Rumble | 9/26/2007 | See Source »

...took off and ran, and saw the middle of the field wide open, and I wasn’t wise enough to slide on that play, which I should have,” O’Hagan said. “I got my bell rung a little...

Author: By Malcom A. Glenn, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Football Topples Brown In Historic Night Game | 9/23/2007 | See Source »

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