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...finish in the last five minutes, with crucial shots from Matera. With the score tied at 47, she hit a long range three pointer that was punctuated by a tip-in from sophomore Emma Markley, putting the Crimson up 52-47. Penn responded by scoring six of the next eight points to make it 54-53. Markley quashed the Quaker’s hopes of a game winning rally by tallying eight straight to extend Harvard’s lead to 62-53 with five minutes left in the game. “I thought we had really crucial plays...

Author: By Evan Kendall, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Reaches 500 With Win Over Penn | 2/1/2009 | See Source »

...suffered four falls and a major decision in a lopsided defeat to a Terrier team that tied Harvard 21-21 a year ago. Although numerous pins undermined the short-handed squad, senior Tommy Picarsic (133) and O’Connor (157) continued their strong leadership efforts, earning all eight Harvard points with a 6-5 decision and a technical fall respectively.While Picarsic (4-2) has now recorded back-to-back victories twice this season, No. 4 O’Connor has enjoyed sustained brilliance, posting a 16-1 drubbing of Ben Mandelbraut for his 19th win of the year...

Author: By Max N. Brondfield, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Sputters In Match With BU | 2/1/2009 | See Source »

...Harvard’s offensive breakout—the team has put up eight goals in its last two games—is long overdue. Prior to this week, the Crimson mustered just nine goals in its previous six contests...

Author: By Kate Leist, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: NOTEBOOK: Freshman Goalkeeper Impresses In Return | 2/1/2009 | See Source »

...disappoint. After Wright tallied six straight points of his own beginning at the 14 minute mark, the two combined for 14 of the team’s 16 points over the next eight minutes. The two led the Crimson to a lead at 51-50, and after Lin broke their streak with a big three to put Harvard up four, the team looked poised...

Author: By Walter E. Howell, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: NOTEBOOK: Penn Maintains Upper Hand in Friday’s Well-Matched Duel | 2/1/2009 | See Source »

...Miller looked at eight of the largest financial firms in the U.S. and determined that on average, if just 3.4% of their loans go unpaid, their shareholders will be wiped out. The good news is that these firms are so large that 3% of their loan portfolio is a really big number: some $400 billion. The timing of when the loans go bad matters too. If, say, 5% of a bank's loans go bad over 10 years, the bank will survive. It can cover the loan losses with the earnings it gets from all its paying customers. But given...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why Your Bank Is Broke | 1/31/2009 | See Source »

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