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...Prime Minister Kevin Rudd praised the troops but said the decision to send them had been a mistake. The government of his predecessor, John Howard, had joined the war against Saddam Hussein's regime "without a full and proper assessment ... of its consequences." At Tallil air base, Lieutenant Colonel Chris Websdane's praise for his soldiers was unqualified: "You should be proud of your achievements...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Farewell to Arms | 6/5/2008 | See Source »

...with the next best solution. One of Hillary’s Senate advisers, Kris Balderston, showed me how to learn an issue quickly and listen to people carefully. I learned that there are many things I cannot control, and it’s not worth fretting over what Chris Matthews says or what Frank Rich writes. But, only I can knock on that door, talk to that undecided voter, or stay an extra hour in the office...

Author: By Rahul Prabhakar and Ari S. Ruben | Title: Lessons from the Trail | 6/4/2008 | See Source »

...comeback candidacy—from an Iowa defeat to a New Hampshire triumph—has deterred a dangerous trend in media reporting, in which commentators frequently injected prognostications into coverage. After Iowa, the media cognoscenti began writing obituaries for her candidacy. Colorful commentators such as Chris Matthews effectively anointed Senator Obama the nominee, prompting his NBC colleague Tom Brokaw to accuse the media of “stampeding” the electoral process. Yet Senator Clinton’s perseverance turned such commentary on its head, prompting many reporters to deemphasize polling data in their coverage. As Senator Clinton...

Author: By Rahul Prabhakar and Ari S. Ruben | Title: Lessons from the Trail | 6/4/2008 | See Source »

...ball as the Crimson was eliminated from the playoffs in a 1-0 loss.***The 124th playing of The Game this November was full of memorable on-field images. Visiting Harvard demolished previously unbeaten and heavily favored Yale, 37-6, to claim the Ivy title. Quarterback Chris Pizzotti had a huge day and the Crimson defense stymied a juggernaut Yale running game. Lost in the blowout to all but the most informed of Harvard fans was that senior cornerback Steven Williams’ third-quarter pickoff—with the score already 30-zip—gave...

Author: By Jonathan Lehman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: One Final Edit: To Take the ‘I’ Out of Article | 6/3/2008 | See Source »

What they didn’t see coming was a game that was essentially over by halftime. The Bulldogs’ secondary, ranked first in the nation in pass efficiency defense, wilted under the steady assault of senior quarterback Chris Pizzotti and his receivers. On the game’s opening drive, Pizzotti hit sophomore Matt Luft for a 40-yard touchdown strike that gave the Crimson a 7-0 lead and instant momentum just 1:08 into the contest...

Author: By Brad Hinshelwood, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Tremendous Trio: Three Contests Stand Above the Rest in 2007-08 | 6/3/2008 | See Source »

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