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...there was nothing ambiguous about the deaths of people who were remembered last night. The assembly, their breath rising into the cold night as clouds of steam, read aloud the names of 11 people who have died since January, some of whom had been shot, stabbed, strangled, or struck repeatedly by a car. Two died after they were denied medication for AIDS...
2nd/9:15: Michael Kennedy rings one off the left post as Richter check to see if he's been beaten. Cornell's starting to pick up steam...
Between 1950 and 2005, the world's use of oil grew more than eightfold, bringing global demand to 85 million bbl. of oil per day. Despite that incredible growth, the world's oil appetite is just getting a head of steam, as countries like China and India finally move toward lifestyles comparable to those of Europe and the U.S. Most oil-forecasting models show demand rising to between 120 million and 130 million bbl. per day by 2025 or 2030. The only way this demand can be met is for most of the additional supply to come from the Middle...
...everyone is buying that opinion. "I have some doubts" about those growth predictions, said Blanque. "Recovery is a bet on investment, and investment is running out of steam." He believed the U.S. still suffers from overcapacity--not to mention consumer indebtedness. Tyson agreed that the American consumer's ability to keep on spending will prove decisive...
...whole contingents of friends and family came to see his college team appear in three games during the Basketball Travelers Classic.The show began with a disappointing scoreless night in the Crimson’s tournament and season opener against No. 23 Stanford, an embarrassing 111-56 defeat. It gathered steam Saturday as Lin poured in a career-high 15 points, including three second-half three-pointers, in a closer-than-it-sounds 79-61 loss to UC Santa Barbara. And it culminated on Sunday, when Lin re-established his personal best with 17 points and typified the aggressive, running style...