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...Because Dr. Al-Badr Al-Hazmi, 34, a Saudi national who is being held as a material witness, had made three reservations to fly to San Diego via Denver on that date, people worried that terrorists would hijack another aircraft. (As it turned out, Al-Hazmi's two extra tickets were in the names of his wife and child.) More ornate scenarios had the bad guys finishing off New York City with a suitcase nuke or poisoned water supply. But the day passed, mercifully, without incident...
...underwriters such as AIG, Chubb, Travelers and Hartford could lose hundreds of millions of dollars each. Many underwriters have jacked up the premiums for airlines and are sure to slash the level of coverage available for damage on the ground. In the future, companies will probably have to pay extra to be covered for an act of terrorism. It hasn't all been bad for the industry, however. With millions of individuals and businesses now worried about new risks, sales of life and business-interruption insurance are expected to soar...
Harvard should be ecstatic about its 2-0 start to the season. Penn nearly lost to Dartmouth on Saturday, squeaking out a one-point victory after blocking an extra point in the waning moments of the fourth quarter. The Crimson have a legitimate chance to win the Ivy League this year and could conceivably finish the season undefeated. Yet, let’s make sure to see this win for what it’s worth. Lafayette is unfortunately a team not ready to play Ivy League-calibre football...
...first of Harvard’s four annual blood drives got off to a larger than normal start yesterday, as extra donors streamed in after the recent attacks on New York...
Overall, I think this Harvard team is better than the Duke team that I was on that won the national championship, Kerr said. We did have a couple of extra special players at Duke, not to say that we dont here. But there are no real superstars on the Harvard team. We have a lot of very, very good players and a lot of depth this year...