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...would be tempting to end here with the historian George Santayana--"Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it"--but I think the comedian Steven Wright said it better: "Right now I'm having amnesia and deja vu at the same time. I think I've forgotten this before...
...losses of Chu and Nguyen marked déjà vu all over again for the Crimson. In the previous day’s semifinals against UNC, the squad had also faced a 3-3 knot. But unlike the Tar Heel contest, in which Riddell staged a remarkable three-set comeback to clinch a 4-3 Harvard victory, Sunday’s match against the Rams proved just out or reach...
There was a sense of deja vu surrounding the announcement by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) last week that it had called a halt to a major study of the health effects of long-term estrogen use. Didn't we already know that hormone-replacement therapy, when administered for more than a couple of years, was a bad idea...
After Ralph Nader announced he would run for president this year, Democrats haunted by the memory of the 2000 election had a fit. After all, he spoiled an election once; he could certainly do it again. But Democrats’ foreboding sense of déjà vu gives Nader too much credit. Voters may have used Nader’s last campaign to broadcast their dissatisfaction with the options America’s two major parties offered, but they have learned an important lesson. Nader, apparently, has not. Faced with lackluster support, an outdated platform and opposition...
Dialing for Dollars It's not quite déjà vu all over again, but European tech and telecom stocks are suddenly hot. After three years of gut-wrenching decline, survivors of the late 1990s bubble have reined in debt and are looking to grow again. A flurry of merger activity last week - both real and rumored - demonstrates the new mood. Shares in Britain's mobile-phone service mmO2 soared almost 20% after it rebuffed a merger offer of about €13 billion from Dutch phone operator KPN, while France Télécom boosted the valuations...