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...enough to grab another lead, though, and Harvard never came back on top. The Crimson’s best chance to come back came on a missed drive to the basket by Boehm, in which a questionable call by the referee led to neither a foul nor a block. Northeastern was allowed an inbounds play and possession that led to victory...

Author: By Paul T. Hedrick, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Falls in Double Overtime | 12/10/2008 | See Source »

...those Harvard students wondering how the first National Poet of Wales gets over her writer’s block, Gwyneth Lewis says pressure is often the way to blow the lid off the can. “It’s amazing how a looming deadline will unfreeze you. Terror is a great loosener.”Three years after serving as the National Poet, Lewis has returned to university life as a Radcliffe Institute Fellow to continue her education as a poet, non-fiction writer, and thinker. Lewis, who studied as a graduate student at Harvard from...

Author: By Anna E. Sakellariadis, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Welsh Poet Doesn't Suffer | 12/5/2008 | See Source »

These early-season matches against Brown, Williams, and Dartmouth offer the Crimson an opportunity to ease into the competition and to refine its shots before heading into the most challenging block of its schedule...

Author: By Barrett P. Kenny, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Posts Sweep Against Dartmouth | 12/4/2008 | See Source »

...coalition win the election in May, they will be hard pressed to find multilateral support for military intervention. The United Nations and most developed states will not support a repeat of Bush-like bellicosity, especially when it involves Saudi-financed Pakistan. In any case, China will most certainly block a Security Council vote to invade its closest partner in the region. And India is unlikely to go it alone with the risk of nuclear...

Author: By Raúl A. Carrillo | Title: You Can Fool Us Once | 12/4/2008 | See Source »

...should cut intelligently, promoting innovative programs that are key to modern peacekeeping and state-building and scrapping those that are proven failed or outdated. A program such as missile defense, both an obvious error and a relic of the Cold War, should be first on the chopping block...

Author: By Dylan R. Matthews | Title: The First Cut is the Deepest | 12/3/2008 | See Source »

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