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...Officer dispatched to Hollis Hall North to take a report of suspicious activity. Officer arrived and spoke to the reporting party who said that they observed an individual attempting to climb up the fire escape. The reporting party said that they spoke to the individual who said they were attempting to locate a friend. The reporting party said that they then left the area. Officer searched the area for the individual with negative results. Officer reports there were several screens that were damaged and lying on the fire escape. Operations was notified of the incident...

Author: By Kevin C. Leu, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Police Log | 3/7/2008 | See Source »

Gecko footpads are covered with millions of tiny “nanopillars” that can stick to almost anytype of material, enabling the lizards to cling to surfaces, scale walls, and climb trees. Karp and Langer sculpted their biorubber in the shape of these nanopillars and coated it with a sugar-based glue...

Author: By Anna E. Pritt, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Geckos Inspire Possible Medical Adhesive | 2/22/2008 | See Source »

...crew loaded gasoline into the generator for the second time that week, Emeruwa was still as cool and confident as ever. “In Nollywood, we don’t count the walls,” he says. “We’ve learned to climb them.” Truer words were seldom spoken. Directors in Hollywood and Bollywood, currently the first and second largest film industries in the world, hardly have to worry whether an ambulance will get stuck in the dirt and stall during their final day of shooting. But like the title...

Author: By Ryan J. Meehan, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Nigeria's Nollywood: The World's Third Cinema | 2/22/2008 | See Source »

...Iraq was unpopular, of course, and 63% of respondents also believed that Bush's peremptory militarism had made America less secure; 75% wanted to work to improve relations with Iran through diplomacy rather than threats. If those attitudes hold, McCain's rude bellicosity faces an uphill climb. It is likely, of course, that the numbers will melt in the heat of a campaign, especially when words like victory and patriotism are invoked, but for a moment in Doha it was possible to believe that the distance between the U.S. and Islamic worlds was closing a bit. Or, as a Libyan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Persian Gulf Primary | 2/20/2008 | See Source »

...goal, three steals). HARVARD 14, WAGNER 13Harvard was cruising to a seemingly easy victory over Wagner in its second game on Saturday. Jumping out to an 8-1 lead, the Crimson was firing on all cylinders before switching to autopilot. The momentary lapse in intensity allowed the Seahawks to climb back into the game, ultimately tying the contest at eight and again at 13.“We really pride ourselves on being a defensive team,” Snyder said. “We practice a lot of defensive sets to show our opponents a lot of different looks...

Author: By Mauricio A. Cruz, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Weekend Split in Season Openers | 2/19/2008 | See Source »

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