Word: spencers
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...Princeton in three sets (7-6, 4-6, 6-2). Other competitors in singles for the Crimson included junior Michael Hayes, freshman Davis Mangham, and freshman Alistair Felton, all of whom went 1-1. In doubles, Hayes and Mangham lost in their first-round match, while Ermakov and junior Spencer Vegosen reached the semi-finals, an impressive collegiate debut for Vegosen...
...Chairman Ben Bernanke, who according to inside reports had been advocating for a recapitalization for months. Money flowed out of the stock market, including that of many large hedge funds. Some $2 trillion in market value disappeared in a week. "It was tunnel vision," says Republican Congressman Spencer Bachus, ranking member of the House Committee on Financial Services. At a meeting at the White House on Sept. 25, Bachus says, he and others brought up the need for alternative approaches. "The President said, 'Paulson wants to do it. He's the guy. Whatever he says...
...Marks & Sparks Goes East. The British retailer Marks & Spencer has a homegrown following devoted to its gourmet food halls and no-nonsense children's clothes and underwear; now the store is expanding its reign overseas to Shanghai, where it has opened the first of 50 stores planned in China. The 40,000-sq.-ft. store sells everything from mens' and womens' clothing to over 1,000 lines of food including fish pies and molten chocolate cake. So if you're ever jonesing for Yorkshire pudding in Shanghai, head to West Nanjing Road...
...candidate with the most riding on Monday's vote is McCain, who backed the concerns of conservatives in the House over the initial agreement. "John McCain stood up for House Republicans," said Representative Spencer Bachus, an Alabama Republican who was involved in early negotiations. "He stood up to the Administration. John McCain vastly improved this bill...
...voice after they had been all but ignored in the horsetrading earlier in the week. "McCain came into town and the message there that House Republicans are relevant, we're not going to roll the House Republicans, we're not going to gang up in House Republicans," said Spencer Bachus, a representative from Alabama who has been involved in some of the negotiations. Bachus said he told McCain on the phone earlier in the week that "we were getting steamrolled," and asked for his help. "I told him at that time that I was afraid that the Administration...