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...challenge and that will be so crucial in the future,” she added. What did not hurt the team made it stronger. The freshman core is looking to do big things, and it is not discouraged by 13 losses. Rather, the rookies weathered the storm and came out the other side ready for success. “There were a few lows—it was a building season,” Mann said. “We learned a lot. I think we’re prepared for anything in the future. All those lows contributed...
Riding an enormous wave of momentum from last season’s unforgettable triple-overtime victory over Yale in The Game, the Harvard football team stormed out of the gates on the shoulders of senior running back Clifton Dawson, living up to preseason expectations in finishing the first half of the season undefeated.The Crimson surprised many with a 5-0 start, weathering the storm that took the form of instability at the quarterback position in the season’s early going. It began before the start of the season, when junior signal-caller Liam O’Hagan...
...soggy aftermath of Hurricane Katrina, during a year where there were more storms than official names, one might expect that coastal residents in the U.S. have fortified their homes; renegotiated their flood, wind and storm insurance; and squirreled away supplies for the six-month 2007 Atlanta hurricane season, which begins June...
...initiative is doing everything it can to urge people to prepare themselves for a busy storm season. In addition to the poll, it has launched an interactive website, a series of public service announcements and a 30-minute television program, The National Hurricane Survival Test, which air throughout hurricane season on more than 50 television and cable network affiliates...
Even among the successful Baltic economies, some storm clouds are brewing. High growth rates have triggered fears of overheating, especially in the new democracies. Latvia's President Vaira Vike-Freiberga recently complained that Swedish banks are too generous with their loans, tempting Latvian consumers to load up on debt, and driving up the prices of everything from cars to property. Latvia's year-on-year inflation rate hit 8.9% in April, triggering devaluation rumors. Latvian loans are denominated in euros, so devaluing the national currency, the lat, would hit debtors hard. "Like any good party it has to come...