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...energy in our favor.” The first frame was a hard fought battle between the Crimson (6-7, 1-0 Ivy) and the Wildcats (3-13). Harvard edged out New Hampshire, 26-24, in a match filled with momentum shifts. Late in the set, the Crimson fell behind, 21-19, but was able to fight back and regain the lead, 23-21. The two teams then exchanged points until Harvard came up with the win. “We have been working a lot on keeping the momentum up in practice,” Cormie said...

Author: By Stephanie Krysiak, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Crimson Narrowly Edges Wildcats | 10/1/2008 | See Source »

...largest one-day points drop in Wall Street history, did not ignite a calamitous selloff on Asian markets. There was some damage after Washington failed to pass a $700 billion bailout plan for the U.S. financial system, the catalyst for Wall Street's plunge. Japan's Nikkei Index fell 4.1% on Sept. 30; after declining in early trading, stocks in China and Hong Kong eked out small gains. "The reaction was not as bad as I had feared," says Dariusz Kowalcyzk, chief investment strategist of CFC Seymour, a boutique investment bank in Hong Kong...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Asian Markets Tremble But Hold Up | 9/30/2008 | See Source »

Japan's Nikkei and Hong Kong's Hang Seng indexes fell by 5% or more in overnight trading before ending Tuesday down 4.1% and .85 respectively; exchanges in London, Paris and Frankfurt all opened slumping before winding up 1.7%, .4%, and 2% ahead. Compare that with Monday's 7% drop the Dow Jones and 9.1% slide on the Nasdaq...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World Markets React with Caution to US Crisis | 9/30/2008 | See Source »

...survey was sponsored by the makers of Trojan condoms and conducted by Sperling’s BestPlaces, an independent research firm. The report card graded and ranked 139 colleges based on 13 criteria, including sexual assault programs, availability of contraceptives, and student peer groups. Harvard’s ranking fell from 10th place last year to 25th. Trojan and Sperling’s BestPlaces did not release a breakdown of the College’s score. “Our philosophy hasn’t changed much in the past two years,” said Sarah Rankin, the director...

Author: By Helen X. Yang, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: From Top to Bottom: Harvard Slips in Sexual Report Card | 9/30/2008 | See Source »

...night. It continued with my family’s alma mater, the Univesity of Virginia, getting their crap rocked by previously un-victorious (?) Duke in ACC play, and it ended with “the slip felt (read, heard, who knows) round the world,” as Harvard fell to Brown, whose mascot is the Bears, whose poop smells so freaking bad. By extension, Brown smells like bear poop. Brown stinks. Logic v. Brown: logic always wins!!!!Let’s start with the worst: Harvard’s ugly 24-22 loss against the aforementioned stinky-dinkies from...

Author: By Walter E. Howell, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: WALLY WORLD: Backyard Football Cures All That Ails | 9/29/2008 | See Source »

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