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...Slota isn't the only politician behind the patriotism drive - the left-leaning populist Prime Minister, Robert Fico, has also resurrected Meciar-era nationalist rhetoric during his four years in office. He recently called for a fundraising drive to erect a statue to Prince Svatopluk, a leader of the 9th century Great Moravian Empire in central Europe who has become a central figure in the government's push toward establishing Slovak heroes. Fico also triggered a heated debate when he described the nation's ancestors as "old Slovaks" -an attempt to demonstrate that the country has a deep and respectable...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Patriotism by Decree in Slovakia | 3/18/2010 | See Source »

Freshman Ben White also made it to the final round in the epee, coming in at 9th place with a 5-6 record. He was 6-0 in the first round and 5-1 in the second...

Author: By Evan J. Zepfel, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Fencing Does Not Disappoint at Regionals | 3/17/2010 | See Source »

...able to feed off of the pressure and channel it, whether playing the 9th match when the Harvard team faces a 4-4 tie (where he has never lost) or the finals of the Canadian under-19 National Championship (which...

Author: By Evan J. Zepfel, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: West Pumped Up For Tournament | 3/2/2010 | See Source »

Meanwhile, the men’s alpine team showed improvement, moving from 10th place to 9th in the slalom...

Author: By Christina C. Mcclintock, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Women’s Nordic Team Leads Crimson Effort | 2/22/2010 | See Source »

...many experts find Elad's archaeological claims dubious. Israel Finklestein, an archaeologist from Tel Aviv University says that while there may be ruins on the Elad site dating back to the 9th century B.C., "there's not a single piece of evidence about David's palace. These people are mixing faith with science." Yoni Mizrahi, an independent archaeologist formerly with the IAA, concurs: "You'd think from Elad's guides that they'd excavated a sign saying WELCOME TO DAVID'S PALACE. Their attitude seems to be that if you believe in the Bible, you don't need proof." Raphael...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Archaeology in Jerusalem: Digging Up Trouble | 2/8/2010 | See Source »

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