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...Occupying the most tan-friendly corner of the Cabot Quad were a slew of red flags strung together to trees. What did it even mean? Lots of red flags strung together remind me of the blowout car sales at Troy Aikman Ford in Dallas. Perhaps he was relocating the dealership to Cambridge...

Author: By Jessica C. Coggins | Title: F(ocus) Your Activism | 5/11/2007 | See Source »

...millennium festivities and various prestige-building projects such as a coffee museum to celebrate the world-conquering bean that originated in this ancient civilization. But in a country where half the population lives under the poverty line, some citizens are questioning whether spending an extravagant amount on a blowout party is the best use of government funds - particularly since the country is already funneling millions of dollars into a costly military campaign to prop up a shaky government against Islamist militias in neighboring Somalia...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why Ethiopia Parties Like It's 1999 | 5/9/2007 | See Source »

...frivolity of a two-story slide, a tire swing, and the strains of “Semi-Charmed Life,” we could not help but reflect that the College community would perhaps be better served by more frequent, but smaller events rather than the occasional pan-campus blowout. Events like Yardfest are effective at drawing a large part of the undergraduate population, but do little to spark new friendships and relationships based on common interests. The reputation and budget of the CEB seems disproportionately dependent on the success of such celebrations. Smaller house events and socials, in contrast...

Author: By The Crimson Staff | Title: Size Does Matter | 5/2/2007 | See Source »

...captain Brian Mahler said. “We don’t like Yale, and they don’t like us.”For the first 45 minutes, it appeared as if the Bulldogs would be heading back to New Haven on the heels of a blowout win. The first quarter belonged to the Bulldogs as four different players scored goals and the Yale defense held Harvard to just two shots.The Crimson suffered a serious blow on offense 10 minutes into the quarter when Carle Stenmark—second on the team in scoring—went down...

Author: By Barrett P. Kenny, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: 4th-Quarter Comeback Falls Short | 4/29/2007 | See Source »

Taking on two ranked opponents at home during spring break, the Harvard women’s lacrosse team suffered blowout defeats, losing both contests at Jordan Field. The most important loss came to No. 16 Yale, as the Bulldogs cruised past the Crimson (2-6, 0-1 Ivy) in Harvard’s Ivy League opener. The Crimson was also crushed by No. 11 Syracuse on the first weekend of spring break, losing by double digits for the second time this season. YALE 17, HARVARD 8 Good starts aren’t everything. Harvard scored three of the first four...

Author: By Karan Lodha and Courtney D. Skinner, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Women's Lacrosse Stymied By Top-20 Foes | 4/2/2007 | See Source »

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