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...needed for a leader seeking greatness. During his brief presidency, John F. Kennedy had the preposterous idea that the CIA could topple the government of Cuba and the equally foolish notion that the U.S. could put a man on the moon before 1970. One plan led to the Bay of Pigs, the other to the Sea of Tranquility...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why Powerful People Overestimate Themselves | 3/10/2009 | See Source »

...both of those ends of the court together.” Harvard has been dominant all season with its run-and-gun offensive system. The Crimson is an offensive powerhouse, averaging 69.5 points per game. However, Harvard will need a solid performance all around to keep Dartmouth at bay. “I think it will come down to playing strong defense, boxing out, all those simple little things we need to do,” Berry said. “We just need to come out with more energy than they do. We’ve had a couple...

Author: By Brian A. Campos, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Crimson Hopes To Split League Title | 3/10/2009 | See Source »

...million pedestrian bridge from North Point Park in Cambridge to Paul Revere Park in Charlestown, a highway project identified by the state as eligible for federal funding. The press release also said that $319 million in funds will go toward the Regional Transit Authorities and the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority for projects like Green and Silver Line enhancements, station repairs, and facility upgrades. Local projects that are awaiting a decision on federal funds include the construction of a new elevator in the Harvard T station, which would cost $7.7 million, and a 30,000 sq. ft. skate park in East...

Author: By Liyun Jin, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Stimulus To Fund Transportation | 3/9/2009 | See Source »

...poetry is filled with tender descriptions of places that clearly hold significance to her as a Massachusetts local. These locations are, more often than not, oriented around the ocean—especially the seaside town of Swampscott, MA. In particular, “Ocean at Bay, Swampscott” lovingly describes the poem’s namesake with an eye for detail only poets can manage. Lepson describes the many colors of Swampscott’s water—“blue ice, glint-white, brown”—paying attention to every creature that comes along...

Author: By Susie Y. Kim, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Poet Waxes Personal, Nostalgic | 3/5/2009 | See Source »

...Like “We Own the Night,” “Two Lovers” sees Phoenix moping around Brighton Beach, spouting bad lines. Similarly, there’s also some very inventive sound editing; in the opening scene, where Leonard throws himself into Sheepshead Bay, the ambient noise fades out and we’re surrounded by dull, claustrophobic thumps, richly evocative of Leonard’s mental walls as well as the physical ones of his parents’ apartment. (Gray pulls the same trick during a rain-soaked car chase scene...

Author: By Kyle L. K. Mcauley, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Two Lovers | 3/5/2009 | See Source »

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