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McAuliffe led the way with four points, scoring one goal and three assists in Harvard’s furious second period strike...
...close to the board. Hollinger fired Black as chairman on Jan. 17. Before relations turned hostile, Black publicly committed not to strike any private deals while the firm considered its options, though he says the agreement is no longer valid. The looming battle could be good for Hollinger's long-suffering shareholders - unless potential bidders are scared off by looming lawsuits. Will Executive Bonuses Be Next? Marking a victory for anticorruption campaigners, 18 of the world's top construction and engineering firms have agreed to stop paying bribes to win contracts. At the Davos World Economic Forum, the firms - including...
...north and west. The party has little appeal in the south or east and relies on small regional parties for support. The Congress has been aggressively wooing many of these regional parties?with increasing signs of success. To forge a coalition of anti-BJP parties and to strike a chord with moderate voters, the Congress appears determined to harp on the theme that the BJP is still a party of religious extremists. Jaipal Reddy, a Congress spokesman, says his party will fight a campaign to "save the secular soul of the country." The BJP's Mahajan says his party would...
...biology of human sexuality, where mind, body and experience are endlessly intermingled. People find themselves turned on in obvious situations--slow-dancing together, seeing someone with a sexy body, finding a member of the opposite or same gender to be excitingly sharp-witted or funny. But carnal longings strike at surprising times too--in the wake of a victory by your favorite team (for men, anyway) or at times of fear or even after a tragedy, like the death of a parent...
...freeze on D.P.R.K. nuclear sites). When Kim & Co. seemed to be cheating on the Agreed Framework in 1999, Washington paid 500,000 tons in food aid to inspect a single suspect nuclear site. (In the course of those negotiations, North Korea warned about a possible "pre-emptive strike" on the U.S. if the talks failed...