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...guys clearly understand what our goals were at the beginning of the season,” Harvard coach Tim Murphy said, “and they haven’t changed. We’ve just made it a little bit tougher on ourselves, but the good news obviously is that we control our own destiny...
...France's Renault (and far better than Italy's Fiat and France's Peugeot). In the U.S., the benchmarks for high quality are Toyota and Honda, nameplates that haven't sold as well in Europe (though that's changing). But the Golf V and its variants are facing a tougher European marketplace. The Golf will take on a new Opel Astra, which launches early next year, and faces formidable foes in the Peugeot 307, Renault Mégane and Mazda's upcoming Mazda3. Analysts say the Golf already loses sales to other VW brethren, such as the Audi...
...state deemed unacceptable at pricier restaurants. The tuna, salmon, and halibut are ordered straight from Boston, while the yellowtail, octopus, squid, flying fish roe and eel are all imported from Japan. The rolls are made fresh to order behind the counter. The fish’s texture is slightly tougher, but the taste is reliably pure. Kotobukiya and its $4.50 Eel and Avocado Rolls appeal to student palate and wallet alike...
...WISH YOU HAD BEEN TOUGHER WITH THE BIG INVESTMENT BANKS IN LAST YEAR'S SETTLEMENT OVER MISLEADING STOCK RESEARCH? THEY PAID SOME FINES, BUT NO ONE WAS INDICTED. I feel that we made the right judgment calls at the time. Whether the investment banks have learned their lesson and are playing by the new rules remains to be seen. If not, I'll probably reach the conclusion that we should have indeed indicted some people...
Brady has been a crusader for tougher gun control laws since the 1980s, when her husband Jim was critically wounded in a failed assassination attempt on President Reagan. Brady has worked successfully to lobby for legislation such as the Brady Bill—named for her husband—and the Assault Weapons...