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...owner of the title World's Most Influential Person is moot. The 21-year-old college student and founder of the online community 4chan.org, whose real name is Christopher Poole, received 16,794,368 votes and an average influence rating of 90 (out of a possible 100) to handily beat the likes of Barack Obama, Vladimir Putin and Oprah Winfrey. To put the magnitude of the upset in perspective, it's worth noting that everyone moot beat out actually...
...Washington Tax Day Tea Parties More than 235 years after a group of patriots dumped tea into Boston Harbor, thousands of protesters across the country turned out on April 15 for a series of "tea party" rallies. As many Americans hurried to beat the deadline for submitting their 1040 forms, demonstrators irked by what they consider high taxes and profligate government spending gathered in hundreds of locations. Sparked by CNBC commentator Rick Santelli's angry call for a Chicago Tea Party, the protests were organized on blogs and social-networking sites and backed by prominent Republicans...
...party also drew local luminaries. “It’s fantastic,” said City Councillor Sam Seidel, adding that he rides a bike whenever possible and is upgrading aspects of his house to improve energy-efficiency. “You can’t beat an event like this on a day like this,” he said. —Staff writer Liyun Jin can be reached at ljin@fas.harvard.edu...
...course speed bumps would come–most notably the sudden departure of junior slugger and first baseman Lauren Murphy. But the Crimson absorbed the loss without skipping a beat, as rookie Whitney Shaw took over the starting role with ease...
...sophomores Claire Richardson, Hilary May, and Jamie Olson, along with rookie Nicole Cochran, crossed the line in fourth, drawing praise from Saretsky.“The women’s 1600 did a really great job,” he said. “It was fun watching them beat Stanford, a traditional powerhouse.”Harvard bested the Cardinal by .53 seconds, finishing in 19:36.51.Richardson, Olson, and Cochran also combined with freshman Shannon Conway to finish sixth in the distance medley, setting a new school record of 11:40.24.PENN RELAYSThe Crimson sent only three competitors...