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...play and Harvard coach Tommy Amaker needed someone to step up and take the big shot to help turn the Crimson’s disappointing league season around. Luckily for coach Amaker, sophomore guard Jeremy Lin had the hot hand all night and was up to the task. Harvard called an isolation play for its sophomore threat out of the timeout and Lin responded beautifully, starting to his left and then crossing over to his right before laying in the tying bucket with nine seconds to go. “We wanted to put it in his hands...
...addition to appointing the task force, the administration has taken a number of eco-friendly steps in the past few years...
...year term as an overseer, will succeed Frances D. Fergusson ’66 after Commencement in June. William F. Lee ’72, the outgoing vice chair of the board’s executive committee, said that Ferguson and the board’s biggest task for the upcoming term would be to aid University President Drew G. Faust during her first years in office. “I think that for the board right now, the single biggest focus is to work with Drew as she shapes her presidency and to fully support her initiatives...
...prospect of new episodes of their favorite shows finally returning to television. But no one heaved a larger sigh of relief than Sid Ganis, the president of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. Had the strike continued, Ganis would have been charged with the awkward task of orchestrating an Academy Awards ceremony devoid of writers and of actors. Anyone who watched Jon Stewart struggle without his writers on “The Daily Show” knows the man does not have a knack for the extemporaneous. But thanks to the reached settlement the Oscars we all know...
...recognizes the challenges ahead. During his inauguration speech, the man nicknamed "The Bulldozer" said, "Economic revival is our most urgent task." After recording GDP growth of 5% last year - somewhat tepid by Korean standards - forecasts for 2008 call for the country's 2008 GDP growth to decline to around 4% as the U.S. battles a recession and demand for Korean exports eases globally. In February South Korea is expected to post its third straight monthly trade deficit - the first time that's happened in more than five years - as high oil prices and declining exports continue to bite. "The external...