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...Vikings held out in their harsh Greenland outposts for several centuries, but by 1450 they were gone. One reason was climate change. Starting about 1350, global temperatures entered a 500-year slump known as the Little Ice Age. Norse hunting techniques and agriculture were inadequate for survival in this long chill, and the Vikings never adapted the Inuit's more effective strategies for the cold...
After being horrendously outshot during its six-game slump, Harvard had 30 shots on the day to the Irish...
After recent losses to Princeton and UMass, the Harvard men's lacrosse team looked to this weekend's Yale game as a chance to pull itself out of a mid-year slump that was slowly creeping into the season's final third...
...happened against the Princeton, when the Crimson went on to lose 12-6, Harvard could not pull itself out of its offensive slump to fight back in the second half and give the Bulldogs something of a game...
Richard's spanking new empire is starting to rival the one Dad took decades to amass. And while CyberWorks' capitalization could deflate tomorrow with a market slump, Richard's vision is hugely ambitious. He wants to provide fast and flexible interactive television and Internet access, through so-called broadband connections, to the vast populations of China, India and the rest of Asia--and thus become the largest such provider in the world. Dad is on the same wavelength. A week before his son struck the Cable & Wireless deal, Li Sr. went public with a tiny, barely operating Internet company called...