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...brutality of Christendom's efforts to conquer the Holy Land from the Muslims in the Crusades of the 11th, 12th and 13th centuries is not forgotten in the Middle East (making President Bush's early use of the word crusade to describe America's antiterror effort an unfortunate choice). An even greater sore is the sense that, in the centuries since, so much dignity has been lost, and to an inferior people. In Islamic belief, Muhammad is God's last prophet; he built upon the revelations of Moses and Jesus to propound a superior, perfect faith. But the world that...
This past weekends Harvard Mens water polo contests were a further testament to this teams methodical ascension to prominence on the national polo stage. Though the 17th ranked Crimson met a familiar roadblock in the 13th ranked Minutemen of UMass, Harvard notched two convincing victories over league foes, Boston College...
Costello led off Harvards scoring in the 13th minute off a corner kick from sophomore forward Katie Westfall. Westfall placed the kick up for grabs over a crowd on the 18-yard line. There Totman and freshman fullback Liza Barber each managed to get a head on the ball to set up Costello, who had room to work deep inside the box. Showing poise and patience in mild traffic, Costello touched the ball to her right for a clear look at the net and then placidly finished...
...past few weeks, little has gone right for the Crimson, which was the unofficial 13th seed of last season’s NCAA tournament...
...lead Crimson female for the second race in a row was junior Melissa Tanner. Tanner crossed the line in a time of 18:15.5, good for 13th place...