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...FISA Bill Joe Klein recently criticized the Restore Act, also known as the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA), claiming that it "would require the surveillance of every foreign-terrorist target's calls to be approved by the FISA court" [Dec. 3]. This is incorrect. The restore Act creates "basket" authorizations to allow widespread surveillance of foreign powers (like al-Qaeda) and their agents. To prevent a repeat of the Bush Administration's extralegal warrantless-wiretapping program, the court must approve the parameters of the group surveillance to ensure that warrants are still obtained for Americans' communications. But no court orders...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Obama on the Offensive | 12/20/2007 | See Source »

...free throws with his team up three points with 4.2 seconds left. Sophomore forward Pat Magnarelli grabbed the rebound and fed sophomore guard Dan McGeary, who had already hit four three-pointers in the game.But as McGeary dribbled up court and found himself about 30 feet from the basket, the buzzer went off before he could get a shot off, as the Crimson suffered its fifth straight loss.“Regardless of the score, we had to play 40 minutes to beat them,” Northeastern coach Bill Coen said. “They execute and scrap right...

Author: By Ted Kirby, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Men's Basketball's Comeback Bid Falls Short at Northeastern | 12/20/2007 | See Source »

...It’s a little bit attributed to different styles of play,” Huskies coach Bill Coen said. “We got the ball around the basket, got some offensive rebounds through our athleticism and were able to get fouled there. Their offense was predicated on penetrate-and-kick and high-low stuff. Some of it’s that and we made a conscious effort to get the ball around the basket...

Author: By Ted Kirby, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: NOTEBOOK: Sharp Shooting Not Enough for Men's Basketball in Fifth Straight Loss | 12/20/2007 | See Source »

...Harvard started the second half the same way it finished the first, scoring the half’s opening seven points, and the Crimson maintained the high intensity level for the rest of the game. Even on the bench, the Harvard players were jumping up and down, celebrating every basket made. “I admire the energy on the bench,” coach Delaney-Smith said. “Group energy can help swing momentum.” As usual, the Crimson got key contributions from juniors Emily Tay and Niki Finelli, who added 12 and 11 points...

Author: By Jay M. Cohen, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: WEB UPDATE: W. Hoops Routs Holy Cross | 12/19/2007 | See Source »

...tying the game. A game-opening 5-2 flourish by the Crimson was quickly buried under a pile of easy offensive boards and putbacks for Vermont. The Catamounts capitalized on second and third chances, as both their post players and their guards had an easy time around the basket. Meanwhile, Mike Trimboli and Nick Vier dropped in two three-pointers each. By the time Harvard came up for air with six minutes left in the half, it was facing a 19-point deficit. “I thought we needed a change,” coach Tommy Amaker said...

Author: By Jonathan B. Steinman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: NOTEBOOK: Harvard on Losing End of Game of Runs | 12/16/2007 | See Source »

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