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Though Harvard could not capitalize offensively on even play during the first two periods, the Crimson pressured the puck and generated a generous number of quality chances...

Author: By Nicolas O. Jimenez and Jennie L. Sullivan, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSONS | Title: No. 5 W. Hockey Beats No. 4 St. Lawrence, Cornell | 12/4/2000 | See Source »

...recent gift of $25 million from Charles T. "Ted" Bauer '42 to the University is a very generous gesture. As a result, a new Life Sciences Building will be built in 2002 and the Genomics Research Center, temporarily housed in a biology building, will soon have its own space. This donation serves two important purposes: It will keep Harvard on the cutting edge of genomics research and give prominent scientists a chance to pursue genetic cures for diseases...

Author: By The CRIMSON Staff, | Title: Share Space Fairly | 12/4/2000 | See Source »

...political order in Mexico. But the mammoth odds against his efforts to reform his country's torpid economic and political system give him a Quixotic sheen, which has everyone from the poorest peasants in Oaxaca to the most worldly wise diplomats in Mexico City ready to extend him a generous line of political credit...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Mexico Ushers in a New Day | 12/1/2000 | See Source »

...what they were made to do. And something else: Sharon's head is bandaged, a nice counterpoint to Dayan's patched eye and a reminder that here were two men ready to bleed for their young country. In private, he is a fan of violin music, known as a generous host with a quick wit. But in the end, to most Israelis, Sharon is a hard man, a man for hard times...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hard Times, Hard Man | 11/27/2000 | See Source »

...these are the professionals. As you've probably heard by now, the stock market, like some dim-witted clerk, applies a generous markdown to what it can't figure out. Thus the NASDAQ index fell 12% during election week and plunged again last Monday, crashing below 3000. It bounced back on Tuesday but was dishearteningly choppy the rest of the week. The Dow has been on its own treacherous sawtooth course, breaking the will of many who had expected a year-end rally to take shape...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Stalking The Bull | 11/27/2000 | See Source »

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