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...image of close combat in the verdant, achingly fertile French countryside seems fantastical now, like something out of The Lord of the Rings, so accustomed are we to watching dusty urban combat on CNN. Surgeons disinfected wounds with Calvados. Unmilked cows wandered bellowing through the ruins of ancient châteaus. Artillery crews learned to fire airbursts into the thick tops of chestnut trees to kill those underneath with splinters...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How D-Day Almost Became a Disaster | 11/2/2009 | See Source »

...playing field is so level,” co-captain Kathryn Farni added. “Every game is going to be a close battle...

Author: By Christina C. Mcclintock, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Crimson Splits New York Road Trip | 11/2/2009 | See Source »

...People have said that the Band is a social group first, and a musical group second,” Oppenheimer says. “That’s not to undermine the musical quality of what we do—it’s just to show how close the friendships are within Band...

Author: By Clio C. Smurro, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: HUB Marches Through Time | 11/2/2009 | See Source »

...Green came tantalizingly close to taking the lead but couldn’t seem to finish...

Author: By Charlie Cabot, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Crimson Clinches Title Spot With Win Over Big Green | 11/2/2009 | See Source »

Harvard was able to rally after a slow start against Cornell, but it couldn’t close out the game as the Big Red’s Melanie Jue scored at 16:57 in the third period to give Cornell the win. The goal was the senior forward’s second...

Author: By Christina C. Mcclintock, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Crimson Splits New York Road Trip | 11/2/2009 | See Source »

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