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...took the top spot in the national rankings, no one saw it coming.The beginning of this year has not been as kind to No. 4 Harvard, but it has been equally unexpected. The Crimson was swept by ECAC foes Clarkson and No. 8 St. Lawrence on a two-game road trip this weekend. Harvard (3-2-1, 3-2-1 ECAC) opened the season No. 3 in the nation and was expected to dominate within its conference after going undefeated against ECAC opponents last year.“We’re just not clicking yet,” Crimson...
...competitor he is.”With resounding victories in two weight classes and the imminent return of talented starters, Harvard has ample reason to bring an optimistic outlook to the mat as the season continues. But Weiss cautioned against getting carried away with initial success, as the road through the Ivy League spans nearly five months.“I’m pleased with the whole team, but obviously there are things we have to make corrections on,” Weiss said. “It can be frustrating as a coach if the same mistakes being...
...international community that came to the aid of the school victims, just as they did the storm victims. After the hurricane, overseas volunteers helped clear roads, reconstruct bridges, and flew in to distribute much needed supplies. But hundreds of thousands of people live in remote areas that are inaccessible with even the sturdiest of four-wheel drive vehicles. There are only 2,400 miles of road in Haiti, which is the size of Maryland; and of those roads, just 600 miles are paved. There are also only 10,000 doctors, most of whom are located in the urban centers...
...that same time period, according to Innovest. The savings rate has similarly declined relative to credit-card balances. Meanwhile, home equity, the biggest source of wealth for most families, has been drained by the mortgage crisis. "There isn't a cushion for anyone who has a bump in the road," says Levitin. "Credit cards are often the first place where we start to see all the other problems show up, from medical bills to divorce to a death in the family." And then, of course, there's unemployment. Thus, it's not surprising that credit defaults are up dramatically...
...headed to China to do business, Aloft, the affordable hotel geared to the Gen Y generation - with lobbies designed expressly for hanging out, socializing and working - has opened its first overseas outpost in Beijing. (See 10 things to do in Beijing.) Tower 2 No. 25, Yuanda Road, Haidian District, Beijing...