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...himself to calling the results a "competitive set of earnings." And he was quick to point out that "Shell has the largest capital spending program in our industry today, to ... play our part in ensuring that energy markets remain well supplied." That slight air of defensiveness is easy to understand. Where corporate profits are concerned, "everybody thinks it goes into the pockets of senior people," says Webley. "That is far from the case." The suggestion is that Shell and BP's profits will be plowed back into exploration rather than into, say, London's real estate market, which has been...
...easy to understand why the whole “team effort” speech is common practice...
...dominated No. 3 Virginia in high-stakes, cross-regional competition Saturday on the Housatonic River.“By beating Virginia in both the varsity eight, the [second varsity], and the four, we established we’re a faster team, but it’s also important to understand how the regions stack up against each other for NCAA selection,” said Harvard assistant coach Cory Bosworth. “You want to beat everyone in your region, and you want them to beat everyone as well.”Powering through a strong headwind...
...Hagan, but with neither of them dressed for action on Saturday, freshmen Cameron Ely, Matt Simpson, and Collier Winters took over passing the pigskin.“Cam and Matt are still really raw,” Murphy said. “They don’t really understand the offense yet, which is predictable.”Ely went 1-of-3 for 20 yards, while Simpson went 17-of-27 for 151 yards and two touchdowns. Simpson got the scoring started when he connected with freshman Chris Lorditch for a 22-yard touchdown. After a Patrick Long extra...
...Chicago.” Zearott correctly answered Swami Vivekananda, a fact that she said she learned in a course at Harvard. She attributes much of her knowledge of religions to Harvard classes.“I’ve always been interested in different religions and how people understand the perspectives of others,” says Zearott, who concentrates in anthropology.GETTING THE BALL ROLLINGCouncil members said they aimed to promote collaboration among religious groups that extended beyond National Interfaith Awareness Week.“We don’t intend for the week to be an end in itself...