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...price of a barrel of oil, both businesses must share the plaudits with the markets. A spiraling dollar and jitters over supply have helped drive oil prices up almost a quarter this year, reaching a fresh record of almost $120 on Monday. An end Tuesday to the two-day strike over pensions by refinery workers in Scotland - which had earlier halted much of the North Sea's oil production and wreaked havoc with gas supplies in Scotland - won't do a nervous market any harm. But there's little sign of oil prices easing significantly in the short-term; Chakib...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BP and Shell Downplay Record Profits | 4/29/2008 | See Source »

...shot to left-center in the first. Dartmouth added single runs in the third, fourth, and fifth innings, running the score to 5-0 before Big Green coach Bob Whalen lifted Pruner for Zeis in a surprising move. DARTMOUTH 7, HARVARD 3Lightning isn’t supposed to strike twice, but the opener of Saturday’s twinbill saw senior shortstop Jeff Stoeckel commit errors on back-to-back routine grounders to extend the sixth inning for Santomauro. The Big Green sophomore made the Crimson pay with a two-run triple that plated both unearned runs and provided Dartmouth...

Author: By Emily W. Cunningham, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Big Green Earns Division Title with Sweep | 4/29/2008 | See Source »

...going to be extremely ridiculous, fun and goofy, and a great way for people to end their semester,” Li says. With Harvard’s yearly outpouring of seniors set to graduate and swell the ranks of investment bankers, this musical will surely strike a chord...

Author: By Sha Jin, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Cabot House Goes Corporate | 4/29/2008 | See Source »

...Institutionally, Harvard has a lot of internal politics, and they must strike a balance between many points of view in which the neighborhood is only one,” he said. “Sometimes, those very different constituencies want very different things...

Author: By Nan Ni, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Two Approaches to Campus Expansion | 4/28/2008 | See Source »

...combative pose that Wright chose to strike is perhaps most damaging not to Obama's candidacy - although the candidate will surely endure yet another round of scrutiny regarding his relationship to the minister and his positions on Wright's views - but to Wright's own message. Because he is right when he says that most Americans don't understand the black church and that their resulting confusion and fear contributes to a racial divide...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Jeremiah Wright Goes to War | 4/28/2008 | See Source »

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