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...That loss will prove to be very costly for the Crimson. With two Ivy League defeats, Harvard has all but squandered its chances of reclaiming the Ivy League title. Without the league championship, the Crimson will have to rely on a selection committee to grant it an at-large bid into the NCAA Tournament. —Staff writer Julia R. Senior can be reached at jrsenior@fas.harvard.edu...

Author: By Julia R. Senior, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Big Green Crushes Ivy Title Aspirations | 10/28/2007 | See Source »

...might be disheartening to realize that many Chinese may never see a blue sky for their entire lives, but bureaucratic posturing and solutions that come too easily without proper environmental impact assessments can only exacerbate the problem. It’s a tightrope that China walks in its bid to become a new global power, with economic and environmental implosion all too plausible and immediate, visible even from my brief sojourn into the country...

Author: By Yifei Chen | Title: Smothered in Smog | 10/28/2007 | See Source »

...Every time the question arises of whether he’ll make a last-minute bid for the presidency, Gore consistently maintains that his place is outside D.C. Thank...

Author: By Jessica C. Coggins | Title: Why Gore Shouldn't Run | 10/28/2007 | See Source »

...Life and Ministry, Roberts revealed that he had undertaken his unorthodox $8 million "Call me home" fund drive because God had told him to keep the Center afloat or be prepared to perish. There is some irony in the fact that this last-ditch effort to float his bid for mainstream credibility provided the very ammunition used by his critics to relegate him permanently to the Christian fringe...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Oral Roberts to the Rescue? | 10/27/2007 | See Source »

...Against the backdrop of crucial parliamentary elections in 2008 and his presidential reelection bid in 2009, Ahmadinejad is now seeking a greater leadership role in nuclear decision-making, which is controlled by the regime's supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. Last week, Ahmadinejad accepted the resignation of Ali Larijani, the pragmatic conservative chief negotiator who is a bitter political rival to the President. Although all Iranian leaders defend their right to uranium-enrichment technology for purposes of producing nuclear energy, Larijani believes it is in Iran's national interests to reach an understanding with the West. But on at least...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Iran War Drumbeat Grows Louder | 10/26/2007 | See Source »

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