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...that Belichick was the reason for Parcells’ success is just absurd. Parcells grew up a defensive coach. So it’s pointless to make the argument that it was Belichick’s defenses that made Parcells great—because they were Parcells’ defenses more so than Belichick?...

Author: By Alex M. Sherman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: March to the Sea: Parcells Made Belichick Into a Coach | 11/13/2003 | See Source »

...stubbornness the Ivy presidents’ only argument? In a desperate search for something more, I contacted Orleans...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Ivy Presidents Listen Up: Football Needs Playoffs | 11/12/2003 | See Source »

That would be strong argument if it were true. Football teams miss approximately five school days per year, leaving one day early for away games. That’s it. And that’s only the pared down traveling squad...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Ivy Presidents Listen Up: Football Needs Playoffs | 11/12/2003 | See Source »

Just for a second, let’s try to see the argument from the presidents’ perspective. Their actions at this year’s Ivy Council of Presidents’ meeting seem to show that they’re not too fond of recruiting football players. That’s why they chose to increase the minimum Academic Index requirement—2/3 based on SAT scores and 1/3 based on class rank—that players need in order to be considered for acceptance. They also reduced the number of football players that can be recruited...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Ivy Presidents Listen Up: Football Needs Playoffs | 11/12/2003 | See Source »

...reform act--all have mandates to protect and secure data. Still needed, Geer argued, are laws that hold companies liable for holes in their security that make us vulnerable to attacks from elsewhere. Responsibility for passive negligence "might be better than, God help us, the U.S. Senate imposing an argument about what the limits of liability should be," he said...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Code Warriors | 11/10/2003 | See Source »

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