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...China's selloff came as stocks there moved off record highs amid fears that Beijing might raise interest rates to slow economic growth. It came at a time when the U.S. markets were ripe for a correction: analysts noted that the Dow has not dropped by as much as 2% in more than 120 trading days...
...Flying the slow, obese US-1As seems like junior-varsity stuff compared to the Top Gun U.S. marine aviators at Iwakuni - until I'm put in another flight simulator. Fortunately this time a professional is at the controls, Lt. JG Yoichiro Sagawa, who takes me through the procedure of landing a whale-sized seaplane on 10-ft.-high waves. Seaplanes manage to combine the worst aspects of airsickness and seasickness, and I fear that a simulated flight might make me lose my actual lunch. But Lt. Sagawa has a much surer hand that I do. "Once you get in that...
After getting off to a slow start, the Harvard men’s hockey team scored two late second-period goals in Friday night’s game against Colgate at the Bright Hockey Center. That proved to be all the Crimson would need to win, 4-1, and clinch home ice for the first round of the ECAC tournament next weekend. From the start, Harvard outshot the Raiders (13-19-4, 7-12-3 ECAC), unloading 11 shots on goal to Colgate’s five in the first period, but Raiders goaltender Mark Dekanich proved tough to beat...
...squad and a lack of offense for the Crimson (0-1) resulted in a 13-4 Buckeye win against Harvard in front of 511 fans at a windy North Turf Field in Columbus, Ohio yesterday. And just like last May, it was the Crimson’s slow start that proved too much to overcome. “I think that it being our first game and their fourth, we just had some first-game jitters,” said co-captain midfielder John Henry Flood. “We got in a 5-0 hole before we knew...
...Ingalls Rink on Feb. 16. Moreover, this is the first time since the 2003-2004 season that the Crimson will play in the first round of the ECAC playoffs, having clinched byes the past two seasons. But having an extra series to play didn’t slow Harvard three years ago, as the Crimson won the tournament as the sixth seed. “We went through the same thing my freshman year,” Reese said, adding, “As long as you play well and get through the first round...the momentum actually just carries...