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After peppering Guckian on five unsuccessful power-play opportunities, the Crimson’s man advantage finally bore fruit with under four minutes left in the game, when Brine followed the rebound on a shot by junior Kati Vaughn to make the score...

Author: By Rebecca A. Compton, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Women's Hockey Marches All Over Rival Saints | 11/26/2007 | See Source »

...over issues ranging from how he paid himself with campaign cash in the early 1990s to his claim in 1998 that some $70,000 in furniture donated to the governor's mansion actually belonged to him and his wife. (Most of the 14 ethics complaints against Huckabee were small-bore, but he did receive five admonitions from the Commission and $1,000 in fines...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Thompson's (Too) Late Arrival | 11/23/2007 | See Source »

Whether you realize it or not, social networking is something you do every day. Each time you tell a friend about a good movie, bore a neighbor with pictures from your kid's birthday party or catch up on gossip at work, you are reaching out to people you know to share ideas, experiences and information. The genius of social-networking websites such as MySpace and Facebook lies in their ability to capture the essence of these informal exchanges and distill them online into an expanding matrix of searchable, linked Web pages...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Is Facebook Overrated? | 11/21/2007 | See Source »

Having gone 0 for 8 with Democratic presidential candidates, political consultant Bob Shrum is exporting his golden touch as an adviser to British Prime Minister Gordon Brown. On Sept. 24, Brown delivered an address that bore Shrum's fingerprints, including phrases strikingly similar to those in speeches by former clients Bill Clinton and Al Gore. And true to form, Brown's Labour Party promptly dropped in the polls...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Politics | 11/15/2007 | See Source »

...Dress Up for Armageddon” contain awkward bridges that ruin potentially decent rockers. The instrumental “A Stroll Through Hive Manor Corridors” is stuffed right in the middle of the album, seemingly for no other purpose than to bore the listener for two and a half minutes. The Hives have always focused on music rather than lyrics, but “The Black and White Album” features some of their worst writing, as well. Hearing awful lines like “If same-ing isn’t working / Why don?...

Author: By Jeffrey W. Feldman, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: The Hives | 11/15/2007 | See Source »

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