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...typical David versus Goliath clash yesterday, Harvard sought an upset of gargantuan proportions against the top-ranked team in the country. Unfortunately, the Crimson received a heavy dose of reality as the Wildcats won their seventh-straight dual match of the season...

Author: By Allen J. Padua, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Ko Pulls Upset As Crimson Drops Two | 3/10/2008 | See Source »

CONFLICT A decades-long clash between Protestants and Catholics in Northern Ireland...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Briefing | 3/6/2008 | See Source »

...southern civilian population centers, the best chance for averting a bloody showdown in Gaza may be a cease-fire between Israel and Hamas, mediated either by Egypt, or by Abbas himself, who proposed Monday to take on that role. But even truce efforts may only delay the inevitable clash...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Gaza Clashes Cloud Rice's Trip | 3/4/2008 | See Source »

...inability to gauge, much less standardize, these criteria with which we size up our options is at the same time the most beautiful and frustrating element of our electoral process. In this way, the choice between Senators Clinton and Obama represents neither a battle of the sexes, nor a clash of black versus white, but rather, an unprecedented referendum on the mechanics of our democracy. Audrey J. Kim ’09 is a history concentrator in Adams House...

Author: By Audrey J Kim | Title: The Mechanics of Democracy | 3/3/2008 | See Source »

...democratic debate in Cleveland was a clash of styles and a battle of ideas, but above all, it was an example of the benefits of corporate vertical integration in TV. Hillary Clinton used one NBC Universal property (Saturday Night Live) to attack another NBC Universal property (MSNBC, the debate host) for its treatment of her. Clinton--whose aides have fiercely criticized her coverage--complained to Brian Williams that she is repeatedly asked the first question at the debates, then referenced a Feb. 23 skit that showed debate moderators grilling Amy Poehler's Clinton while tossing softballs to Obama. "If anybody...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hillary's SNL Strategy | 2/29/2008 | See Source »

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