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...send the seventh field goal attempt 42 yards through the uprights. On the Crimson’s ensuing possession, Schindel sent his 29-yarder straight and true to complete the comeback and send his teammates pouring onto the field.“It’s tough to beat this feeling,” a beaming Schindel said after the game.“That was a huge, huge game for us and gave us the confidence we needed for the rest of the season,” captain Erik Grimm said months later, “to know that...
...endless mornings sitting in Scott’s kitchen brainstorming ideas for science-fiction stories. “We would start with an outlandish idea—such as, what if there were an alien race whose life cycle literally followed Freudian psychology?—and beat it back and forth in a sort of verbal volleyball, going off on tangents, adding new ideas and different points of view, ranging over everything from history to chemistry to religion.”WHAT’S IN A NAME?Scott’s interest in identity blossomed at Harvard, where...
...economics beat reporter in the mid-1980s, and later as a foreign correspondent and columnist traveling to over 100 countries, Kristof has displayed a “gift for getting to the heart of the matter,” says Susan D. Chira ’80, foreign editor of the Times and a former Crimson president...
...Taiwan's people are now uniting against him. Amid allegations of insider trading and influence peddling involving senior aides, his son-in-law and the First Lady, Chen's public-approval rating has plunged below 20%. Faced with the threat of revolt from his own supporters, Chen last week beat a strategic retreat, announcing he would hand over day-to-day running of the government to Premier Su Tseng-chang. "He knows he's in political trouble," says Emile Sheng, a political-science professor at Soochow University in Taipei. "He's trying to do everything he can to remain...
...last race.” For the Black and White, it was a season in which it followed the eventual national champions right from the beginning until the final championship race. With the Badgers coming off of a championship in the 2005 season, they were the team to beat all season long and finished ahead of the Radcliffe and Georgetown crews when it counted. “They usually gain a lot of speed throughout the season—I wasn’t surprised that they got a lot faster between the Knecht Cup and Sprints...