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...said flatly that "money is a curse," and that he was concerned that extreme wealth might be spoiling his young kids. In June, Microsoft founder Bill Gates reiterated that he would donate most of his $58 billion to charity, rather than give it to his three children. That's tough love...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: No Free Rides, Kid | 11/13/2008 | See Source »

...excited to see how we do,” Caputo said. “We had a good, tough preseason and we’re all just eager to get back...

Author: By Max N. Brondfield, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Eager To Battle in Season Opener | 11/12/2008 | See Source »

...goal is to prove ourselves early in the season that we are a formidable opponent,” junior co-captain Louis Caputo said. “We’re going to face some pretty tough teams, but we’re capable of doing that...

Author: By Max N. Brondfield, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Eager To Battle in Season Opener | 11/12/2008 | See Source »

...touchdown—the only Ivy squad to do that this season. And it becomes even more important when you consider that Penn leads the league in total defense and is second in scoring defense. In other words, a touchdown given up in the kicking game is tough to overcome.As a result, special teams should be focus number one for the Crimson this week. It doesn’t help that Harvard is an abysmal 1-12 in its last 13 trips to Franklin Field, including a 22-13 loss in 2006 that was not as close as that score...

Author: By Brad Hinshelwood, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Special Teams Plague Harvard | 11/12/2008 | See Source »

...been flexing its muscle lately, first in Georgia and perhaps soon in Ukraine. The Russian economy may stand on shaky foundations, but the government of President Dmitry Medvedev and Prime Minister Vladimir Putin has developed a taste for the international spotlight. Despite the Russian president’s tough stance on the U.S. in his state-of-the-country address the morning after Obama’s election, the Kremlin described the first Obama-Medvedev talk on Saturday as a “constructive and positive interaction,” whatever that means. For the new American administration, the goal...

Author: By Pierpaolo Barbieri | Title: What to Expect... | 11/12/2008 | See Source »

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