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...captain David Tune led the team with six weekend tallies, while sophomore Alex Thompson logged an impressive hat trick against Iona, matching junior Egen Atkinson with three tournament goals.Perhaps more significant than individual performances, though, was the reminder that the Crimson by no means stumbled in the face of weak competition, but rather battled fiercely against the best of the ECAC. Of the eight teams invited to the Championships, Harvard was the only squad not ranked in the Collegiate Water Polo Association top 10.Despite the results, many of the Harvard players feel the team should not be counted...
Although the Wall Street crisis might have job-seekers in a panic, Harvard’s Office of Career Services (OCS) is countering the downturn with a new philosophy and a new interim director, Robin Mount. Many graduating seniors are nervous about the weak economy this year, as there is sure to be a reduction of job openings in the popular finance sector (last year, 20 percent of graduates went on to work in financial services or management consulting ). Fortunately, well before the economy’s recent plunge, OCS had already begun work on this year?...
...Asia's economies have held up quite well, but in recent weeks, economists have been scaling back their growth forecasts. Merrill Lynch last week cut its Asia GDP growth estimate to 7.7% from 7.9% for 2008, citing weak demand in industrialized economies for Asian exports. Though that's far from a recession, Merrill says that Asian growth is falling below the expected trend of about 8%. Asian policy makers have been limited in their efforts to stimulate growth because of rising inflation, which has forced most central banks to hike interest rates...
...Asia's economies have held up quite well, but in recent weeks, economists have been scaling back their growth forecasts. Merrill Lynch last week cut its Asia GDP growth estimate to 7.7% from 7.9% for 2008, citing weak demand in industrialized economies for Asian exports. Though that's far from a recession, Merrill says that Asian growth is falling below the expected trend of about 8%. Asian policy makers have been limited in their efforts to stimulate growth because of rising inflation, which has forced most central banks to hike interest rates. Indonesia, for example, raised its benchmark rate again...
...Soumerai added that several drug company executives have e-mailed him following the publication of his study admitting that they also think that the research supporting the effectiveness of DTCA is “extraordinarily weak or nonexistent...