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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...manage to sustain the energy to be a rapper, producer and political activist? Gbemi Atimomo LAGOS, NIGERIA...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 10 Questions for will.i.am | 1/8/2009 | See Source »

...opportunities, we just didn’t sustain them. We just thought things would eventually turn our way, we did not go out and earn it, whereas Harvard, particularly in the second half, came out and earned everything it got,” he added...

Author: By Ted Kirby, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Upsets BC 82-70 | 1/8/2009 | See Source »

...It’s hard [not to score] when you sustain that much pressure,” Crimson coach Katey Stone said. “They literally didn’t get into our zone for almost 10 minutes...

Author: By Loren Amor, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Surrenders Game, First Place to Dartmouth | 1/7/2009 | See Source »

...came up short in the third-place bout, falling to fourth-seeded Doug Umbehauer of Rider.Jantzen also struggled for the first time this year, dropping two bouts in Evanston. The top seed earned back-to-back falls in what looked to be another dominant performance, but Jantzen could not sustain his momentum, suffering a quarterfinal defeat to eighth-seeded Zach Tanelli of Wisconsin in a 3-1 decision. Although the loss proved disappointing, Jantzen caused greater concern with a minor ankle injury, forcing the sophomore to medically forfeit his wrestleback match.Peppelman went 2-2, winning consecutive wrestleback bouts after dropping...

Author: By Max N. Brondfield, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: First Victory Lone Bright Spot in Tough Vacation | 1/4/2009 | See Source »

...same exponential multiplication of funds that makes a Ponzi scheme impossible to sustain also means that, at first, it makes you very rich, very fast. "The financial payoff is so much larger," says Minnesota-based forensic psychologist Steven Norton. "The money comes in, the power comes in and that pushes them." What's more, says Galieti, the pyramid structure of a Ponzi scam means that there can be only one person at the pinnacle - an appealing idea for a narcissist who would just as soon not work invisible frauds inside a big investment bank...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Putting Bernie Madoff On The Couch | 12/31/2008 | See Source »

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