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...growth. Borrowing costs are heading north, and with the country's banks in a noose because of their holdings of Greek debt, credit is tight. New projects, expansion plans and investments have been put on hold, say executives. MLS's Kamatakis, for example, admits he's had to slow down plans to expand into Western Europe. "Everything is frozen," says financier Paul Papadopoulos. "It's a wait-and-see scenario...
Experts offer many theories for the causes: that military culture is intrinsically violent and hypermasculine, that the military is slow to identify potential risks among raw young recruits, that too many commanders would rather look the other way than acknowledge a breakdown in their units, that it has simply not been made a high enough priority. "A lot of my male colleagues believe that the only thing a general needs to worry about is whether he can win a war," says Congresswoman Loretta Sanchez of the Armed Services Committee. "People are not taking this seriously. Commanding officers in the field...
...started off the event a little bit slow,” West said...
...Crimson attempted to slow the big man with a variety of defenders—including Casey, sophomore Keith Wright, and Lin—but had little success. Three of Casey’s fouls came when guarding Maddox, and Wright experienced difficulties keeping up with the junior as well. When faced with Harvard’s wings, Maddox used his body to either convert inside or get to the free throw line...
...other hand, Bajwa attributed West’s slow start to the academic pressures placed on any Harvard student-athlete, especially a senior Social Studies concentrator...