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...with just 50 seconds remaining, the game against the Wolverines was still in doubt. A Crimson miss combined with a Michigan three would have stymied Harvard’s upset bid...
...Chavez, thought to have a reliable populist political machine at his disposal to get out the "yes" vote, who couldn't rouse his base among Venezuela's majority poor. Even that cohort, despite having benefited from Chavez's vast socialist project, backed away from his bid to solidify "21st-century socialism," which also would have put the autonomous Central Bank under his control and exerted deeper federal authority over local and state governments. Given the fact that Venezuela's National Assembly and Supreme Court are already Chavez's rubber stamps, those issues seem to have overridden the economic carrots Chavez...
Last season, Harvard missed the NCAA Tournament for the first time in five seasons. After the Crimson faltered in the ECAC playoffs, Harvard’s sub-.500 non-conference record prevented it from earning an NCAA bid...
...campaign was so detailed and structured it really encompassed when we woke up, when we ate, and who we talked to,” says Adam Goldenberg ’08, a Crimson editorial editor, who made an unsuccessful bid for the vice presidency of the council last year...
...slightly more low-key election than in years past” because of the composition of the playing field. It would take “something new and uncharted,” she adds, for an underdog to trounce her team’s bid...