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...however, Harvard went on a tear. With Michael Beal knifing through the lane for two acrobatic three-point plays, Matt Stehle grabbing every rebound in sight, and the defense staying firm on the perimeter, the Crimson built up as much as an eight-point edge, and fashioned a seemingly solid six-point cushion with 1:17 remaining when big man Brian Cusworth converted a pair of free throws. From there, Harvard pulled a Jacobellis. That is to say, minus the snow and the gratuitous “method air,” it snatched defeat from the jaws of victory...
...finished with 160, just 13 ahead of Harvard’s 173. For the men, it was the first regatta in three months, and many of the women who traveled with the team were making their first appearances of the season as well. Although its performance was solid, the Crimson still struggled to shake the rust from the long wait. “We haven’t had as much practice as other people, and we haven’t sailed in currents as strong as at Charleston,” junior skipper Clay Johnson said...
...deny the Colonials the ball in the 2-meter area in front of the net,” Keyser said. “George Washington is not very strong shooting outside, so we tried to force them to shoot from there.”“We played solid team defense and were very balanced offensively,” Gardner added.On offense, Keyser, Lauren Snyder and Liao each scored twice for the Crimson.—Staff writer Ted Kirby can be reached at tjkirby@fas.harvard.edu...
...approved by the Bush administration after a routine evaluation by the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States, an inter-agency body that assesses the security implications of foreign acquisitions of major U.S. infrastructure assets. U.S. officials say that both P&O and Dubai Ports World have solid security records...
Those are solid, fundamental reasons to give big stocks another look. But the most compelling argument has to do with how fads come and go on Wall Street. Large-cap companies (generally defined as those with a market capitalization, or value, of more than $10 billion) have been all but forgotten. The S&P 500 (big firms) is down 13% since the end of 1999. Yet since then, the S&P small-cap index is up a breathtaking...