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With its early season three-match win streak on the line, the Crimson (5-5) could not overcome an early sweep in the doubles matches en route to a 5-2 upset at the hands of host No. 46 South Carolina at the Maxcy Gregg Tennis Facility...
...cell phone because I got two rejection letters from law schools, and I was trying to call my parents all day to let them know,” said Sarah M. Mercer ’04, another Adams House resident. “I was pretty upset by the letters so I had to wallow in my own pity until I could get a hold of them. But after a phone call on a landline with my mom and a trip to Ben and Jerry’s I was fine...
...hockey and baseball teams can play in national tournaments, but neither the Frozen Four nor the College World Series can match the hype and intensity of the Final Four. If Harvard upset a big-time basketball program like UCLA, a team of future NBA stars, it would be a shining moment in school history...
Jantzen clinched the title when he defeated Brown’s No. 17 David Dies, 5-2, whom Jantzen beat in his last dual match of the year, 6-5. In his previous bout, Dies had upset Cornell’s No. 5 Dustin Manotti...
...trouble with Homo economicus is that he has really very little to do with his emotional, dim-witted half brother Homo sapiens, who bought Petsmart.com on a hunch. It's difficult to imagine Homo economicus upset and off to the mall for some "retail therapy." He doesn't make impulse buys. And he doesn't always know or care what he wants, let alone what he can afford. "The bursting of the Internet bubble may have been the final nail in the coffin of the efficient-market hypothesis," says Richard Thaler, a professor at the University of Chicago...