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...goal of the Chanitcleers after CCU’s Kevin Van Den Berg was sent off with a red card. The penalty came as a result of Van Den Berg’s slide tackle from behind on junior midfielder Nicholas, according to several Crimson players. Despite the extra-man advantage though, Harvard’s improved offense were still unable to find the back...
...authors of a study in the New England Journal of Medicine speculate that children with nephrotic syndrome who take oral corticosteroids--not to be confused with anabolic steroids, the drugs that some athletes abuse--don't suffer from osteoporosis because the drugs cause them to gain weight. Those extra pounds may stimulate bones to grow stronger to compensate. Not to worry: the study finds that obesity rates drop off once these patients stop taking the medication...
...Antony Brydon had used a social-networking application in 2000 to sell EMusic, he might have made an extra $30 million on the deal. At the time, Universal head Edgar Bronfman Jr. had shown interest in purchasing EMusic, a digital-music distribution company then valued at $60 million, but was distracted by his company's merger with Vivendi. It took Brydon four months of searching to realize he had another entree into Universal: an EMusic board member who knew Universal Music president Doug Morris. Once an introduction was secured, they quickly struck a deal for $24 million. But during...
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...northwest London Park Royal brewery, which has been churning out the stuff since 1936. So by next June, production at St. James's Gate will jump from 8 million to 12 million kegs per year - all the Guinness stout for Europe and North America. In Dublin, pumping out an extra 11,000 kegs a day will cost j23 million in equipment and j14 million in annual production expenses, on top of j350 million spent on capital investments since the 1980s. The new mechanized factory requires far fewer men like Glennon. Over the last two years, Guinness has almost halved...