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...Crawford was suspended for the 2007 playoffs, and he now admits that he "overreacted" with Duncan.) Crawford, describing the blow to his profession's reputation, says, "It was almost like you were in shock. You find yourself constantly defending yourself, defending your profession, defending your league. It was a tough time...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Can an Army General Whip NBA Refs into Shape? | 10/29/2008 | See Source »

...will get a chance to use the competitive environment to see what they need to work on in the upcoming weeks,” Ungar said.Within the Ivy conference, Columbia, the defending Ivy champion, provides the stoutest competition for the Crimson, but Penn and Princeton will also supply some tough competition for Harvard.Depite the Crimson’s competitiveness at fencing, the outlook remains a bit of a mystery, and this weekend will provide the first glimpse into what looks to be a promising Crimson team. “I am looking forward to have an exciting and successful year...

Author: By Stephanie Krysiak, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Fencers Ready for Season, National Success | 10/29/2008 | See Source »

...debt obligations that lost much of their value when sub-prime mortgages went south. In order to prevent the company’s collapse, the Federal Reserve crated an $85 billion credit line in exchange for an equity stake in the company. Currently the company is faced with another tough decision: should it hold its executive retreat in Cabo or Bali this year? And would Hank Paulson want to go snorkeling? What would you advise? Case 2 You are advising a paper-goods company located in Scranton, Pa. Two of the employees, Angela and Andy, are engaged to be married...

Author: By Jamison A. Hill, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: How to Rock the Mock Case Interview, FM Style | 10/29/2008 | See Source »

...Both competed in the singles draw and as a team in the doubles competition. Peterzan made her most successful run in the main singles draw, an opportunity of which she took full advantage. Things did not begin easily for Peterzan, as she faced Elyse Steiner of Temple in a tough three-set match in the first round. The Crimson player took the first set and had a match point in the second, but Steiner fought back to even the score. The final set proved easier for Peterzan, who came away with the 6-3, 5-7, 6-2 victory...

Author: By Dennis J. Zheng, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Peterzan Leads Crimson at Penn | 10/28/2008 | See Source »

...faces another test next week, when representatives from China and Taiwan will hold another round of negotiations in Taipei to further improve ties. The DPP has already warned it plans protests during the summit. For Ma, the task of resolving the conflict with China, already a tough task, looks set to become even harder...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Taiwan President Faces Growing Opposition | 10/28/2008 | See Source »

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