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...SMARTER RISK TAKING Its culture embraced risk--including others'. Enron's Energy Services unit was a pioneer in building a business based on getting other companies to pay to shed risk. It helped concerns like Starwood Hotels handle complex financial instruments that protected them from swings in energy prices. Clients got predictable prices; Enron took on the risk--and potentially huge rewards. One tool Enron had to work with: groundbreaking in-house software for risk management...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Enron Some Love | 1/22/2006 | See Source »

...economics, politics, and sociology behind the spread of HIV lack the scientific experience to understand the medicine that serves as the treatment for HIV and will hopefully produce a cure. It is only when these two worlds have overlapped enough to where they can work as one socio-medical unit that HIV/AIDS will have a chance at being vanquished at the hands of humans.Courses such as Life Sciences 1 are crucial to developing the necessary rapport between the sociological and scientific academic spheres. Harvard’s pre-medical students are inarguably some of the brightest young scientists...

Author: By Emma M. Lind, | Title: AIDS and Interdisciplinary Study | 1/18/2006 | See Source »

...scene the faces of the slaves are to be lighted by a lantern carried by one of the crew. But it isn't working. 'Let me do the light myself,' Spielberg says, holding the lantern so that the slaves' tortured faces are perfectly illuminated. He even shoots a second-unit 'insert' scene of a crumpled letter tossed onto a table. 'I like to sweat the details ... The second-unit stuff is what makes the audience eat the popcorn faster...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters | 1/15/2006 | See Source »

...first two periods, the Crimson tired itself out and began to play sloppier and less focused as the third frame began. Harvard had done a solid job killing the four penalty situations that it faced in the second period, but its key players on that special teams unit were visibly worn out after chasing around the number-one power-play unit in the country. The result was sloppy turnovers in the defensive zone that allowed the Wildcats to pounce on the Crimson defense. “When you play 5-on-4 the entire game, you are going...

Author: By Gabriel M. Velez, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Crimson collapses in third period as Wildcats live up to ranking | 1/13/2006 | See Source »

...large sheet, special teams will be even more important because the power-play unit have more space to set up. The UNH and Crimson power plays also boast the top two marks in the nation, converting on 29.8 percent and 25.3 percent of their opportunities, respectively...

Author: By Gabriel M. Velez, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Crimson Meets Top 'Cats | 1/10/2006 | See Source »

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