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...first loss to that 11th loss,” sophomore forward Katie Rollins said. “She wasn’t changing her style. She knew that if we stuck with it, we would benefit on the other end.”And benefit Harvard did, to the tune of a near-perfect Ivy League season—the only blemish came with a road loss to Yale after the reading and exam period break—en route to a league title and a berth in the NCAA Tournament.The Crimson faithful that flocked to Lavietes Pavillion during...
...Flood said, “but I’m hoping to.”Flood was undoubtedly chosen because of his prowess throughout his career at the faceoff X. A former high school wrestler, Flood has applied his wrestling technique to the lacrosse field to the tune of the second-best faceoff percentage in all of Division I lacrosse. His win percentage of 67.1 was also best in the Ivy League, and he won at least half of his faceoffs in every game in 2007. Ranked sixth in the nation in ground balls per game, Flood was also...
...packed with about 7,000 lawyers, ministers and district administrators who had been waiting since 9 a.m. for his arrival. Even 14 hours in, the speeches were going strong - testament to the lawyers' oratorical endurance. In between speeches, music blasted from the sound system. The most popular, a new tune written for the occasion, was a catchy Punjabi pop song whose refrain echoed through the makeshift stadium: "Hey man, take off your uniform. Your job is done now, time to go home." The opening notes launched a conga line of black-suited lawyers through the aisles. It was like something...
Radio's got a problem. Although some 200 million people tune in each week to hear their favorite overcaffeinated DJ or catch those crucial rush-hour traffic updates, it's getting tougher to hold listeners' attention. Facing flat revenues and competition ranging from iPods to music phones, the 87-year-old industry is scrambling to reinvent itself. But not even satellite radio or the new HD format addresses this analog medium's fundamental flaw: it doesn't give people any say in which songs they hear. If you don't like a track or a DJ, your only option...
Ever since the late 1970s, America's appetite for foreign oil, cars and consumer electronics has resulted in trade deficits that can be financed only by attracting investment from overseas. Since 1986, the U.S. has been a net debtor--to the tune of $2.7 trillion...