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...also compiled statistics from S&P 100 index options and from the Chicago Board Options Exchange as reported in financial media. "There were not enough index options in existence for Madoff to be managing the split strike conversion strategy he purported to be running," he said. But the biggest tip-off of a fraud was that Madoff reported his fund was down only three months out of 87, whereras the S&P 500 was down 28 months during the same period...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Madoff Whistle-Blower Tells His Story | 2/4/2009 | See Source »

...week, but will look to redeem itself as it takes on Ivy League foes Penn (4-10, 0-0) and Princeton (5-8, 0-0) at Lavietes Pavilion this weekend. The Crimson split its two game series with Dartmouth for the third season in a row. From the opening tip-off, Harvard could not keep pace with the Big Green, committing 17 costly turnovers and hitting just 17-for-27 from the charity stripe. “We’ve all just been talking about [how] it was a bad loss, but we have to keep fighting...

Author: By Kevin T. Chen, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Hosts Killer P’s in Weekend Set | 1/29/2009 | See Source »

...tunnels - from feeling a little randy now and then (never mind the fact that they're all, genetically speaking, brothers and sisters). But not only are those who give into the procreative urge pounced on, those who are even considering it are often restrained before they can try. The tip-off, as with so many other things in the animal world, appears to be smell...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: First Rule of the Ant Colony: No Hanky-Panky | 1/10/2009 | See Source »

...remains to be seen how deep the Sinaloan beauty queen was in the pockets of the drug capos. Soldiers made the bust in the western Mexican city of Guadalajara after a tip-off from an informant. They stopped Zuniga and the seven men as they cruised around town in a pair of bulky SUVs. Police allege the beauty queen's boyfriend, Orlando Garcia Urquiza, who was in the cruiser with her, is a high-ranking member of the Juarez Cartel, which controls smuggling into west Texas. Garcia's brother Ricardo was identified as the cartel's operational commander when...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Busted! Taking Down Miss Hispanic America | 12/27/2008 | See Source »

...Crimson will stay on the West Coast through the weekend to compete in the Women of Troy Basketball Classic at the University of Southern California. Harvard will take on Siena Friday evening and the host Trojans on Sunday. Tip-off for both contests is scheduled for 7:45 p.m., Eastern Time...

Author: By Crimson Sports Staff | Title: WEB UPDATE: Women's hoops tops Gauchos to open California swing | 12/21/2008 | See Source »

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