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...think the egregious behavior [of tobacco companies]--that it went on for decades. I think people got angry. There is also a price that comes with that. My daughters understood what I did, and they're very proud. If my marriage had been strong enough, it might have withstood it too. But it didn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 10 Questions for Jeffery Wigand | 2/7/2005 | See Source »

Preston trailed 3-2 at the end of the first period as he withstood an early takedown and an illegal hold call. In the second period, he tied the match 3-3 with an escape before securing a 6-4 match victory—and three team points for the Crimson—in the final period...

Author: By John Hastrup, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Hofstra Overwhelms Young Harvard Wrestling Team | 12/13/2004 | See Source »

...billion chunk of France Telecom, reducing the government's stake to under 50% for the first time; on Sept. 2 it was finished. Last month he moved to waive inheritance taxes on sums below €100,000 per estate, suspended a 3% corporate tax, and withstood stiff protests from unions to lay the groundwork for the partial privatization of Electricité de France. He also deplores France's 35-hour workweek, and says it must be changed to allow those who want to work more to do so. And consider the blatant interventionist. Sarkozy brokered the €2 billion state...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: President Sarkozy? | 10/3/2004 | See Source »

Seven seconds later and one more loss added to her record, Love—who had withstood trial after trial all game long, who had single-handedly kept her team tied with the No. 3 team in the nation for nearly three periods—stood with her stick by her side, her left arm resting atop the goal for support, utterly dejected...

Author: By John R. Hein, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Triumphs Despite Love's Superhuman Effort | 3/8/2004 | See Source »

...variant strand of the MyDoom virus targeted Microsoft yesterday, but the company said in a press release that its website withstood the attack...

Author: By Zachary M. Seward, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: MyDoom Virus Infects Harvard | 2/4/2004 | See Source »

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