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BROWN 28, FORDHAM...
Following the loss to MIT that weekend, Harvard beat both Fordham, 11-5, and Brown, 8-7. Beating the Bears provided some revenge for the Crimson, who had been whalloped 13-2 by Brown back on Sept. 25. It also injected some life into a team that had struggled all year, and had only managed to win two games prior to that weekend...
...impact? Stingrays are not listed under CITES, the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species. But the stingray look has some experts concerned. "Because they aren't traditional, high-value fish food, sharks, skates and rays are some of the most underprotected fish species in the world," says Sonja Fordham, an international-fisheries specialist with the Ocean Conservancy, a private nonprofit that does science-based advocacy on ocean issues. "In most cases we don't know how their populations are doing. Stingrays are just not as easy to count as cows...
...part of her intrepidity comes from growing up the daughter of a hairdresser who owned a salon in New York City's Bronx--Bravo attended the elite public Bronx High School of Science and Fordham University, also in the Bronx--the rest may result from the fact that early in her career, she saw "women in action." Says Bravo: "In cosmetics, which is where I particularly grew up, we had these wonderful role models. Estee Lauder, Helena Rubinstein and Elizabeth Arden are all women who created companies." Clinique's Phillips "hired all women," Bravo says. "Her top lieutenants were female...
...Another reason to cherish ?CBS SM?: when Kuralt retired, he was succeeded by a man a year older than he. Osgood was New York City born, bred, schooled (Fordham) and employed (as the mellifluous morning man on WCBS news radio). Yet his bow tie, wry good nature and weakness for writing up a story in helium-light verse marked him as a Kuralt cousin. He joined the CBS network in 1971 and filled a daily 90-sec. slot called ?The Osgood File? (it?s run on 350 stations) as well as serving, for five years, as a host...