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...possible--and take their tiny charges with them. Gibson went from group to group, telling them that they would get out "when it is safe." But she too was worrying--about her husband and two children, whom she had not heard from. With no electricity and the backup generators flooded, the staff got news from the hospital's lone ham radio. At one point, a helicopter rescue was planned, with a pickup point atop Tulane University Hospital, three blocks away. Nurses carrying babies boarded rowboats--respirating the sickest ones by "hand bagging," a method of forcing air into the lungs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 6 Tales of Courage | 12/19/2005 | See Source »

...longer. A cold wind blows off the Charles. It’s that time of year when FM stays in, draws a bubble bath, pours a glass of merlot, and indulges our wants and needs. We take the big red clunker (the phone) and an elegant leatherbound notebook (a backup phone) into the bath, run the suds, and kick back with a man. A real man—and no one knows what makes one of those like Kenan Professor of Government Harvey C. Mansfield ’53. After all, who better to riff salient on strength, courage...

Author: By FM Staff, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: RED PHONE (SEX): Man to Man | 12/14/2005 | See Source »

Daigneau established himself as starter early in the season, minding the crease for nine of Harvard’s first 10 contests, but a shaky showing at Clarkson—four goals in two periods—led Donato to play backup Justin Tobe...

Author: By Rebecca A. Seesel, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Goalie Earns Second Shutout | 12/9/2005 | See Source »

...received goals from six different players and junior Emily Vitt was steady in net as the team easily captured the series opener over Union 6-0 on Friday night. Although Vitt was forced to make only nine saves against a disorganized Dutchwomen attack, all were tricky chances and the backup netminder showed no signs of the rust accumulated while Boe played every single minute in net up to this point in the season.“We want to see these kids get some playing time,” Stone said. “These are tough games to play...

Author: By Jonathan Lehman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Dominates Union Behind Balanced Effort | 12/4/2005 | See Source »

...backup went a perfect nine-for-nine in the third period of that contest, and his 43 saves in the following night’s 4-3 win over the Saints earned him conference honors as the week’s best netminder...

Author: By Rebecca A. Seesel, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Rematch Against Yale Begins Hectic Week | 12/2/2005 | See Source »

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