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...second Harvard co-ed contingent went over to Boston University for the Hatch Brown Regatta. Rain allowed for only eight races on Saturday, and a cool, sunny Sunday allowed eight more. Harvard’s squad finished 15th in an 18 team field won by Yale. Sophomore Matt Knowles skippered the A-division—with junior Mallory Griemann crew—to an 11th place finish, including one first-place finish. Sophomore skipper Kristen Lynch, along with classmate and crew Cassandra Niemi, finished 18th in the B-division...

Author: By Alexander C. Britell, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Begins Rebuilding Process | 9/21/2004 | See Source »

...other neighborhoods, but he was afraid to publicly go against Mayor Slay. Jeff fell 60 votes shy of beating the 23rd Ward’s chosen candidate, Joan Barry. The 23rd Ward is overwhelmingly pro-life and socially conservative. In more progressive wards, Jeff did even better. In the 15th Ward, Jeff won more than twice as many votes as Carnahan, who had been endorsed by the Ward organization...

Author: By Samuel M. Simon, | Title: Raging Against the Machine | 8/20/2004 | See Source »

...current trends make clear, AIDS is surpassing the Black Death as the most devastating plague ever to afflict the human race. That helps explain the sense of desperation that permeated the 15th International Conference on HIV and AIDS in Bangkok last week. But in a cruel irony, all the well-deserved attention paid to AIDS over the past few years has overshadowed the rapid comeback of a second, nearly-as-deadly plague--malaria. The latest figures suggest that malaria sickened 300 million people last year and killed 3 million--most of them under age 5. (AIDS last year killed just...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Health: Death By Mosquito | 7/26/2004 | See Source »

...decked out in a flowing gown and attended by a court that presents her with gifts. For thousands of Latina teens in the U.S., that is no fantasy. It's a coming-of-age rite known as a quinceanera, a celebration held to mark a girl's 15th birthday (quince means...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fifteen Candles | 7/19/2004 | See Source »

...International Festival, which runs from Aug. 15 to Sept. 5, appeals to the highbrow set. This year's 160 performances include everything from a new production of Gluck's opera Orfeo ed Euridice to Paul Claudel's Le Soulier de Satin, an 11-hour epic play set in 15th century Spain. Both the Hanover State Opera and Cleveland Orchestra will be in town. And there's a major retrospective of Antony Tudor's choreography...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Artistic Explosion | 7/19/2004 | See Source »

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