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...summer in just about every major market. Part of the slide may be a result of Stern?s relentless self-promotion, pitching his move to Sirius so often that he at times sounded liked a satellite radio infomercial. In recent interviews, he also admitted to being in a professional slump...
...season of ups and downs, and on the heels of a slump-busting win against LIU, the Harvard men’s basketball team will try to beat another New York state team in a game that could send it soaring or reeling. During a recent three-game losing streak, the Crimson (6-3) faced strong outside-shooting teams. In tomorrow night’s road test at Albany (2-5), Harvard likely will again face some very good shooters. The responsibilty to defend will fall on the Crimson’s surprising backcourt, which again rose to the occasion...
...written a playbook for the President who is trying to stop a second-term slump before it becomes a long slide to oblivion. The most successful ones in modern times have gone about it in different ways, depending on the forces that were arrayed against them. Dwight Eisenhower, confronting a hostile Congress, made his mark with his veto pen. Ronald Reagan rid his White House of the aides whose incompetence and duplicity had produced Iran-contra, and engaged the Soviet foe he had once called an "evil empire." After Bill Clinton got past impeachment, he did what he could...
...point second-half outburst against UC Davis helped Harvard pull away for the win, but even when he was struggling from the floor, Stehle’s tough defense and gritty determination allowed the captain to propel the Crimson to three Thanksgiving week victories.Mired in an 0-for-10 slump from the floor on Friday night against Sacred Heart, Stehle watched as the Pioneers, who had trailed the entire game except for a brief 1-0 lead out of the gate, pulled even at 57 with just over 10 minutes remaining. With fellow big man Brian Cusworth in foul trouble...
...braces for union negotiations that may determine whether GM survives intact. If there's any solace for Wagoner, it's that he isn't the only car guy in the hot seat. Even Carlos Ghosn, chief of Nissan, the automotive turnaround story of the decade, is experiencing a sales slump, and the company has announced plans to move its North American headquarters from Los Angeles to Franklin, Tenn., to save a few bucks. The bright side for nearby Saturn workers who may soon be out of a job: at least they now know where to send a résum?...