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...concerned, I’m not qualified [for a ninth semester],” Cusworth said. “If something [happens] where the ninth semester works out, I’d obviously jump on that, but I’m not going to try to bend any rules...

Author: By Alan G. Ginsberg, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Cusworth To Sit Out Remainder of Season | 1/26/2004 | See Source »

Boohbah is kind of like an alien variety show. Sometimes the five Boohbahs happily jump and bend to doinky keyboard beats, their bellies jiggling wildly, their wide, alert eyes inviting kids to move along with them. Other times there are funny, mellow sketches about jump ropes that aren't long enough and sweaters that unravel, performed by live actors called the Storypeople. Toward the end of the show, real little kids are shown doing Boohbah exercises in an endearingly wobbly way. Everything happens in perfect, idealized, light-filled meadows and beaches. Like Teletubbies, the show was a hit when...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Tubby, And Bouncy Too | 1/19/2004 | See Source »

...still far from tidy. Armed with a new doctrine of pre-emptive warfare, he spurred the military to fight lighter and faster than it had ever fought before, rewriting the battlefield playbook for perhaps a decade or more. Energized by hard work and spurred by his stubborn refusal to bend, he has extended the Pentagon's clout on all kinds of nonmilitary matters, from civil liberties at home to the conduct of diplomacy abroad. His power has at times verged on the absolute, and even some White House officials wonder whether anyone can rein...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Donald Rumsfeld: Secretary Of War Donald Rumsfeld | 12/29/2003 | See Source »

...It’s time to bend the aluminum plates to get ready for the press. Byrne deftly operates something that looks kind of like a medieval torture device. Aluminum, it turns out, bends easily...

Author: By FM Staff, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Meet the Press(men) | 12/11/2003 | See Source »

...Crimson next travels to the Notre Dame Invitational, held Dec. 4 in South Bend...

Author: By Timothy J. Mcginn, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Men's Swimming Cools Columbia | 11/25/2003 | See Source »

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