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...growing force in copper, manganese, bauxite, precious metals, aluminum, coal, steel and energy. Its stock price has more than doubled in the past year, to nearly $33, and the company's market value is about $160 billion, 16 times what it was in 1997. Douglas B. Silver, an industry veteran and CEO of Colorado-based International Royalty Corp., calls Vale "the most effective giant mining company in the world," not just for its size but also for its skill at operating in difficult emerging markets. Along the way, Vale has built what could be a model for other formerly state...
...Boston Red Sox and Celtics fan, which cannot hurt in his assimilation into the Harvard area. More important than his connections to the Cambridge culture, however, are the challenges that Clark will face in his first year as a head coach. Filling the shoes of a seasoned veteran like Kerr will be no easy task, and the Crimson’s strong play in the past several seasons has raised expectations. Not only will Harvard have an additional motive in its desire to triumph over Duke in their first match of the 2008-2009 season, when the Crimson meets...
...feeling that if you don’t [follow these career tracks] you’re not living up to the standard of what a Harvard graduate should be doing with their life,” says Andrew C. Coles ’09, another Harvardwood 101 veteran...
...competitive matches within in a few days of each other. Last weekend, Harvard played Ivy League rivals Penn and Princeton in back-to-back matches. The Crimson has had very little time to recuperate before the national championships. Another problem that has hurt the team is lack of a veteran core. The Crimson graduated seven seniors and the squad is very young this season. “We may have been lacking experience,” Endresen said. “But that the great thing is we aren’t graduating anyone this year.” Harvard...
...female television personality in New York, a veteran of the sexual scene in the early '70s, later joined a loosely structured "celibacy club" of women who went out socially in groups of six or eight to avoid sexual entanglements. Says she: "It's hard enough for a woman to get ahead in this business without waking up in a different bed every morning...