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...This was a good finish for us, considering we haven’t had much practice at this point,” sophomore skipper Emily Lambert said.  “We were able to get back in the boats and work on getting our boat handling back...

Author: By Thomas D. Hutchison, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Co-Ed Sailors Notch Win To Open Spring Break | 3/21/2010 | See Source »

...stiff-upper-lip expectations of his Victorian audience. Perhaps this conflict is best captured by his account of a previous expedition that ended disastrously when his ship home from Brazil caught fire in the middle of the Atlantic, leaving Wallace and ship's crew adrift in an open boat for ten days until rescue arrived. "During the night I saw several meteors, and in fact could not be in a better position for observing them, than lying on my back in a small boat in the middle of the Atlantic." Positive-thinking, Victorian-style! Reading Wallace is a wonderful antidote...

Author: By George T. Fournier, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Spring Break Reading | 3/18/2010 | See Source »

...later convicted in absentia of abuse of power. And there are the establishment yellow shirts, who back current Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva. On March 12, around 100,000 red shirts, whose numbers are drawn largely from Thailand's poor rural regions, began descending on Bangkok by bus, truck, boat and tractor for what they deemed their final stand: a massive march to force the yellow-backed government to hold elections, which the reds believe will favor them. "Relinquish power and return it to the people," went the rally cry from protest leader Veera Musikapong. (See pictures from Thailand's April...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Parsing the Color Codes of Thailand | 3/18/2010 | See Source »

...This week's summit, however, was largely dominated by another issue high on Rudd's list of priorities: people smuggling. Indonesia has become a hub for asylum seekers from Sri Lanka and Afghanistan looking to make the perilous journey to Australia by boat. Twenty-three vessels, many piloted by Indonesian fishermen, have been intercepted in Australian waters this year, an increasing number of illegal arrivals that has become a fire-hot domestic issue that could hurt Rudd's popularity during an election year. Yudhoyono announced during his visit that people-smuggling would now be punishable with a five-year sentence...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Australia and Indonesia Find It Hard to Make Up | 3/13/2010 | See Source »

...We’re gonna fold a boat, set it on fire, and then flush it in our toilet,” Wang said...

Author: By Tyler G. Hale, Sirui Li, and Keren E. Rohe, CONTRIBUTING WRITERS | Title: Freshmen Rethink River Run Rituals | 3/11/2010 | See Source »

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