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These days, Chang is reluctant to mention his ice-skating past, a sport he began at age 5 but put aside after the 1992 World Championships to become a full-time student. The alarm clock set to 4 a.m., the practice rink reserved from 5 to 9:30 every morning, the late days at school to make up for lost time--they are in the past now. In fact, when Chang first arrived at Harvard in the fall of 1989, he didn't expect competitive skating to play any role at all in his college career. But the transition...
With 1:04 left, Yale recovered an onside kick, and, after four Bulldog turns at running out the time, the clock read: 00. Yale fans rushed to the field, Harvard fans rushed to the gates and most of Harvard's football team started for the lockerroom...
Meanwhile, American companies are straining to keep up with the demand for existing vehicles. Sports-utility sales rose 16.5% in 1993 and have increased 18% so far this year. With those kinds of gains, Chrysler is adding a third shift to build Grand Cherokees around the clock at a Detroit plant this fall. Chrysler is also reopening a Missouri facility that it closed down four years ago and will now use to make Jeeps. For its part, Ford is converting a St. Louis plant that currently makes Aerostar vans to sports-utility production at a cost of nearly $600 million...
...Somebody down there had their alarm clock setso it went off every night at midnight," saysAlfredo R. Gutierrez '97. Gutierrez says he madeseveral phone calls to administrators before theproblem was corrected...
...going to mean $300 million a year forfive years, which I reckon is almost $1 million aday," Rudenstine said at the 10:30 a.m. pressconference. "It's already almost lunch, 12o'clock, and I haven't done anything yet today,"Rudenstine joked...