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Back in the heyday of the Cold War, American intelligence officers used to scour May Day pictures in Pravda to gain clues about Russia's leaders and the general state of our arch-enemy. By analyzing these pictures, they learned who was in control, how healthy they were, how good the Russian economy was, and other useful tidbits. Watching President George W. Bush's speech last Wednesday, anybody could have learned the same things about our country, even without moles in the FBI. They would have seen that our country is in good shape, though we possess some...

Author: By Joshua I. Weiner, | Title: Progress and Congress | 3/7/2001 | See Source »

Harvard also needs to step it up offensively. The Crimson shot a dismal 33 percent from the field against Yale and shot just 24 percent from behind the arch...

Author: By Kathryn J. Hodel, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: W. Hoops Faces Tall Order Against Princeton, Penn This Weekend | 2/23/2001 | See Source »

Peljto received a pass at the top of the three-point arch with about 15 seconds left on the clock. Peljto took one dribble to free herself from her defender and shot...

Author: By Kathryn J. Hodel, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: W. Hoops Earns Unwanted Split | 2/20/2001 | See Source »

...time Brown stepped on the court, five Crimson players had already scored victories to ensure that the Howe Cup would be returning to Cambridge after a three-year hiatus. Only two weeks after losing a 5-4 heartbreaker to arch-rival Trinity, Harvard stepped onto the Yale courts with a mission...

Author: By Jared R. Small, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: W. Squash Wins National Championship | 2/19/2001 | See Source »

...today's subject, before he arrives on the set. He just shows up?his face scarred, his hair cut in a close-cropped Caesar?and coasts through yet another hour of live before-a-studio-audience television trash. Yet, despite his apparent indifference, he carries the show, not through arch commentary or the Japanese equivalent of Cowardesque wit, but by sheer force of his Beat-ness...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Beat Goes On | 2/12/2001 | See Source »

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