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...Wake Forest will have to get past Harvard first. In the end, the Crimson's ability to win will depend on its ability to execute in spite of the adversity and the tough competition...
...morning, back in Nashville, Democratic insiders are already hurling accusations: The Gore campaign made a critical error in yanking Clinton out of Florida when they did, as one popular theory goes. But Al Gore never wanted to win this race because of Bill Clinton. He wanted to win in spite...
...withdrawn figure bunkered in his office. Perhaps retreat was in order. After three otherwise successful years at the helm, McGinn had committed a series of screw-ups. Among them: missing out on optical-equipment investments that Lucent's competitors later cleaned up on and avoiding layoffs in spite of declining sales. Two weeks ago, he delivered really bad news: the current quarter's revenue would be 7% lower than last year's. It would be the fourth consecutive quarter his company had underperformed--and the last for McGinn. The next day, last Sunday, Lucent's board sacked...
...spite of a concession by Lewis that he would look at the petition, Rampell says he stormed out of the meeting, signatures in hand...
...fear and emotional distance, yet her songs have an upbeat tempo that guarantees your toes will be tapping on the first hearing. Sentimental ballads like "5" and "1?2-Minute Hallway" float along next to spunky declarations of independence such as "I'm Not a Virgin Anymore." Yet in spite of the subject matter, Poe never becomes maudlin or bitter. Instead, her verse feels infused with the strength she's gained since having herself declared legally independent at the age of 16. In addition to providing sparkling vocals, the versatile Poe also composed, produced and engineered the album...