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...take drastic action. He wrote off a record $2.3 billion in inventory, including $900 million in processors and $300 million in semiconductors. Similar liquidations are taking place throughout the electronics industry. And they're providing fresh opportunities for a small band of nimble souls who are profiting not in spite of the tech slump but precisely because...
...Exactly," says Jonathan Pryce, when this is pointed out to him. "The role of Higgins is the driving force of the piece. Even the lyrics of his songs move the action along. That is why it has worked in spite of so many Elizas." Pryce should know. He is now playing Higgins in a sold-out run of the Lerner and Loewe musical at London's Royal National Theatre. The show will move to the West End July 21, and has garnered the kinds of notices that Harrison himself would have been pleased...
...Shewchuk and junior co-captain Jennifer Botterill were both playing with the Canadian National Team, and freshman Mina Pell was still scoring goals for the Crimson field hockey team on the same weekend. Nevertheless, Harvard still hung close in defeat with a pair of nationally-ranked teams in spite of the reduced roster, proving that the Crimson could not be taken lightly no matter...
...spite of the raw talent and depth that abounded on this year's roster, the Crimson (14-13, 2-5 Ivy) was unable to concoct the perfect mixture of experience and youthful enthusiasm. As a result, the team was unable to close out important games and hold its own against Ivy rivals...
...spite of the Crimson's bright future, the presence of this year's seniors will be missed next year. Lutich, Hart and Mattson provided valuable guidance both on and off the court to a team that included seven freshmen and one sophomore transfer student...