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Words can't express how disappointed I am by Alex Rodriguez's steroid use. I have followed his career through the years, and he has always been a favorite of mine. I used to take my son to Yankees games, hoping that Rodriguez's talent, agility and strength would inspire him. Now I'm crossing my fingers and hoping that A-Rod's lying and cheating skills don't rub off on him instead. Will Markham, WESTCHESTER...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Inbox | 2/26/2009 | See Source »

...that end, Paris is rolling out a campaign introducing new quality standards for businesses serving tourists, the goal being to get Parisians to act with greater hospitality out of economic self-interest (since go-out-of-your-way kindness to strangers is not, shall we say, a particular Parisian strength). Tourism boards have set up information and hospitality offices at airports and throughout metro Paris. To address the looming shortfall of hotel rooms, the municipality plans to add 7,500 rooms to the existing stable of 75,000 over the next few years. To help tourists choose, officials have introduced...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Much Greater Paris | 2/26/2009 | See Source »

...service isn’t your strength, you’re shooting yourself in the foot,” MacDonald says. “The service has to be the difference-maker. When it becomes your liability rather than your asset, then you’re giving your business to a Web site...

Author: By Michelle L. Quach and Peter F. Zhu, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: 126 Years and Still Smoking | 2/26/2009 | See Source »

...Despite several chances, neither team could register the game-winner at the end of regulation or in overtime. After the game, Clarkson assistant coach Jean-Francois Houle expressed to an ECAC hockey reporter that he was disappointed with the result. Houle felt the Golden Knights outplayed Harvard at full strength.“I could see where he’s coming from,” Rogers said. “In the first period they definitely controlled the play. [But] the momentum really shifted and I thought we took over the second half more so than they...

Author: By Jake I. Fisher, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Tie Against Clarkson Keeps Harvard Rooted in Fourth | 2/23/2009 | See Source »

...well, with 30 of her team-leading 47 points coming in that stretch. Kessler’s only four shutouts on the season have been in the last 12 games. Harvard’s two top offensive lines are firing on all cylinders, and special teams have been a strength...

Author: By Kate Leist, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: TO SAY THE LEIST: Harvard In Prime Form for Playoffs | 2/23/2009 | See Source »

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