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...sophomore was at his best in the second period, when he did not allow a goal despite relentless BU pressure. The Terriers pinned Harvard in its own zone for nearly the entire frame, and only several spectacular saves by Grumet-Morris kept the sluggish Crimson close...
Despite the sluggish economy, a Harvard-affiliated medical center has projected its most promising financial results of the last five years...
...course, the Hy-wire is just a prototype, and getting the first production units on the road by 2010 would require the notoriously sluggish auto industry to shift gears a lot faster than usual. For one thing, the roadside infrastructure that fuels and services today's gas guzzlers would have to be redesigned to dispense hydrogen and reprogram faulty control systems. But if the result were a fleet of safe, fuel-efficient, nonpolluting cars and trucks that reduced or eliminated the world's dependence on fossil fuel, it would be worth the effort. --By Anita Hamilton
...shipped over 8 million bottles - and the new capacity says we're confident we can sell a lot more." Glenmorangie, which last week announced increased U.K. market share and a 12% rise in pre-tax profit, is not the only distiller in high spirits these days. Despite a sluggish global economy, 2001 was a banner year for the Scotch whisky industry, with exports exceeding 1 billion bottles for the first time ever. "The world's love affair with whisky is far from over," says Ian Good, chairman of the Scotch Whisky Association and CEO of the Edrington Group, which makes...
...Crimson was lucky not to have fallen behind much earlier. The team came out sluggish in the first half, generating little pressure and letting the Tigers dictate the tempo of the game. The Crimson managed just one shot on goal before intermission...