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This decidedly indecorous behavior comes on the heels of a spate of off-the-field offenses by fist-first football players at Harvard and across the Ancient Eight, most recently at Yale...

Author: By Jonathan Lehman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: AROUND THE IVIES: Athletes Throwing Punches, Not Passes | 10/19/2006 | See Source »

...highest stake is the Ivy League title, as at this point in the season the pair appears to be the Ancient Eight’s best...

Author: By Madeleine I. Shapiro, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Crimson Sees Opportunity for Vengeance | 10/19/2006 | See Source »

...tend to downplay baseball’s historical gravity. History is nice, and great, and important, but it doesn’t sell video games. I wish it did. I’d await EA Sports’ Scully ’07—after the ancient Dodgers broadcaster, Vin—just as eagerly as I do Madden ’07. Problem is, none of the other kids would play with...

Author: By Alex Mcphillips, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: World Serious? Get a Life. | 10/18/2006 | See Source »

...Come Only a Little Way, Baby Bans on foreign, Kurdish and even some ancient Persian names for newborns have been around since the Islamic revolution but are now letting up slightly

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why Tony Blair Is Right About the Veil | 10/18/2006 | See Source »

...Monkeys and humans have long coexisted in India, where Hindus consider the primates sacred. In the ancient Sanskrit epic the Ramayana, the monkey god Hanuman symbolizes wisdom, devotion, righteousness and strength. Most days, but especially every Tuesday, devout Hindus feed Delhi's monkeys a feast of bananas and peanuts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Monkey See, Monkey Do | 10/17/2006 | See Source »

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