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...faster as the season goes on.” Next week, the Crimson will travel to Providence, to challenge the Bears for the Stein Cup in the first dual race of the season. Harvard reclaimed the cup last season after losing in the 2006 campaign, a defeat that broke the Crimson’s 24-race winning streak. “Brown is always a pretty competitive matchup,” Medioli said. “They’re a pretty strong rival to some degree, but we think that given how we’ve done this weekend...

Author: By Lucy D. Chen, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Crimson Shines in Warmer Weather | 4/7/2008 | See Source »

...what remains of the record industry, Jay-Z has announced plans to depart Def Jam records and give the totality of his creative output - from songs to touring revenue to un-hatched entrepreneurial ideas - to concert promotion behemoth Live Nation. As Jay-Z told the New York Times, which broke the story on its website last night, "I've turned into the Rolling Stones...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Jay-Z: Music's $150 Million Man | 4/3/2008 | See Source »

...spin - or at least of a spin so polished that the effort didn't show. It was ironic, then, that he appeared to have been undone by one of those events that defy political handlers and hit voters in the gut. In March his long-serving secretary, Grainne Carruth, broke down in tears in front of the inquiry investigating Ahern. She had testified that she made no cash deposits on Ahern's behalf, but after she was confronted with bank records proving the opposite, the tribunal chairman asked if she wished to consult a lawyer. She whispered back: "I just...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Ireland's Prime Minister Steps Down | 4/2/2008 | See Source »

...involved immigration in the opposite direction. “My grandfather was born in Cincinnati, Ohio, and he migrated to Mexico looking for his American dream,” said Fox, drawing laughs. Fox, a former Coca-Cola executive and member of the center-right National Action Party (PAN), broke the 72-year stranglehold of the Institutional Revolutionary Party (PRI) on Mexico when he was elected in 2000. He was succeeded in 2007 by fellow PAN-member Felipe Calderón, a graduate of the Kennedy School. Fox said that Calderón, who spoke at the Forum in February...

Author: By Mark D. Hoadley, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Fox Calls for Free Market in Mexico | 4/1/2008 | See Source »

...with a 14-6 loss to Yale (7-3, 2-1).YALE 14, HARVARD 6The No. 14 Bulldogs were too much for the Crimson in the final game of spring break, opening the match on a six-goal run, including three scores from Linden Ellis. Sophomore Sara Flood finally broke the streak with an unassisted tally with 6:25 remaining in the first half.Harvard headed into the break down 6-1, and Yale scored three goals in the first 3:27 of the second half to open up a 9-1 lead—a deficit that would never...

Author: By Michael J. Buckley, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Win Streak Hits Four Before Loss | 3/31/2008 | See Source »

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