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Starting on the mound for the Crimson (29-15, 15-15 Ivy) will be veteran senior Mike Morgalis, whose 3.53 ERA was the staff’s third best, and who has not pitched since May 1. Walsh had lined up the former Notre Dame transfer for the Ivy Championship Series rubber match, which, after the Crimson’s 2-0 sweep of Cornell May 9, never took place...
...political fever last year, and Michael Moore's Fahrenheit 9/11 copped the top-prize Palme d'Or. This May anti-Bush harangues gave way to cooler fare: family dramas and open-ended mysteries. L'Enfant, by the Belgian Dardenne brothers, took the highest honor. But here are this Riviera veteran's personal palmes...
Massachusetts native Andrew Thomas, 37, is relocating to New York in September as the first American CEO of Heineken U.S.A. Although he won't pick between the Bosox and the Yankees, the 10-year Heineken veteran knows the value of "acting locally" as head of the largest importer of European brew to the U.S. "Local insights are critical, and a willingness for innovation," he says. His biggest challenges: maintaining prices despite the sliding dollar--and launching new products, such as a light beer planned for June. Now that's something Americans can raise their glasses to. --By Coco Masters
...Veteran green campaigners have been surprised by the speed with which banks have embraced change. "I think that many activists may have assumed that bankers were priests of the Church of Greed," says Steve Kretzmann, director of Oil Change, a Washington group that specializes in tracking project finance. "But many bank representatives have a sophisticated and advanced sense of the environmental, social and reputational risks...
...Western news organizations' coverage is slanted. In covering the Iraq war, he contends, "there was a dereliction of duty. Not enough organizations showed the other side. There was an attempt to sanitize the war. We don't agree that's a good thing." News director Steve Clark, 52, a veteran of Britain's Sky News, says al-Jazeera International will make a mission of covering the developing world but doesn't intend to "sound like some alternative channel that is wacky and different...