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...Then there are the woes at home. Summer promises power failures in the world's sixth-largest economy, California. And at a time when U.S. consumers will be taking a hard look at their vacation budgets, OPEC is cutting oil production in anticipation of a worldwide demand slump. In a cruel twist of irony, the U.S. could find any attempted summer comeback choked off by high prices at the pump...
Meanwhile, his younger teammates were having career nights in the 93-84 win over the Big Red. Sophomore guard Pat Harvey, breaking out of a horrific slump over the past few weeks, embarrassed his defenders by going 6-of-6 from three-point land and picking up a career-best 26 points...
Make no mistake about it though, freshman Tim Pettit has come up huge in helping the Harvard hockey team out of its recent five-game slump...
...second-year students at Brown, they seem to share the same difficulties with Yale students. They too postpone selecting a concentration until junior year. This creates a year of advising slump, where students are not yet affiliated with a department and have lost peer advisers...
...Children's Museum--where the slump has hit hardest--a spokesperson claims construction, not content, is to fault for the drop...