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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...Where the family goes doesn't actually matter, of course. Neither does knowing the ending before reading the book, which is drenched in unfaltering, sullen cynicism. Like most tragedies, the dark and demoralizing narrative arc of Mountains Painted with Turmeric is predictable - its heft relying on the inexorability of disaster to come. From the start, there's no question that things will end badly for the good, penurious farmer of "limited intellect" whose name, Dhané (or "wealthy one"), is a barbed irony...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Rediscovering a Himalayan Tragedy | 1/31/2008 | See Source »

Princeton also features potent outside shooters in Addie Micir and Ali Prichard, who respectively boast .400 and .379 shooting percentages from behind the arc...

Author: By Alison E. Schumer, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Ivy Play Continues for Crimson | 1/31/2008 | See Source »

...with 2:37 to play in the game and pushed Dartmouth’s lead to three, was the most memorable back-breaker. This time around, Harvard held Craft scoreless in her 22 minutes of play. Schram managed just four points and shot 0-of-8 from beyond the arc.“It was the first time this season when we really felt as if we were playing as a unit, instead of one or two people making plays and everyone else just kind of being there,” co-captain Jessica Knox said...

Author: By Emily W. Cunningham, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Defense Serves Revenge in NH | 1/29/2008 | See Source »

...with 2:37 to play in the game and pushed Dartmouth’s lead to three, was the most memorable back-breaker. This time around, Harvard held Craft scoreless in her 22 minutes of play. Schram managed just four points and shot 0-of-8 from beyond the arc...

Author: By Emily W. Cunningham, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Women's Basketball Gets Even With Big Green | 1/27/2008 | See Source »

...Then, there are already signs that Mike Huckabee has his eye on a third set of states on Feb 5: the heartland arc of Arkansas, Georgia, Alabama, Missouri, Oklahoma and Tennessee. If Huckabee won all of those (and they are almost all winner-take-all states), he would take home a surprisingly large 308 delegates. (This assumes Fred Thompson retires from the field between now and then, and Huckabee does poorly in California...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Split Decision on Super Tuesday? | 1/21/2008 | See Source »

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