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...March 31]. The market crisis is especially unsettling because it is self-inflicted. Over the past two decades, through the crippling process of outsourcing, we have relinquished our leads in manufacturing, engineering and technology. If we lose our status as the world's financial beacon, we will surely inch closer to becoming a nation of two dimensions: a bloated military power that consumes voraciously and produces little. Robert Winkelmann, Amityville, New York...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Inbox | 4/3/2008 | See Source »

...inferred from the rusty dumpsters and lampposts riddled with bullet holes. In the weeks following the Duisburg killings, a Time reporter and photographer visiting San Luca were met by a pair of teenagers whizzing past on a moped three times in a five-minute span - staring menacingly and veering closer each time. Resident Luca Giorgi offered a warmer welcome, but his message was ambiguous. "Every time something happens, they talk about 'Ndrangheta. What is this 'Ndrangheta?" asks the 33-year-old pizzamaker, who spent a decade in the northern city of Bologna before returning to San Luca. "No one here...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Italian Elections: All Is Not Lost | 4/2/2008 | See Source »

...sophomore Doug Rogers and the Tigers’ Kevin Crane and Taylor Fedun in the penalty box, Harvard cut Princeton’s lead in half just 24 seconds into the frame, with Pelle scoring off a pass from co-captain Mike Taylor. But the Crimson would get no closer. Harvard hampered its own chances by taking two penalties in the period—co-captain David MacDonald at 3:02 and Biega at 16:13. Both infractions stemmed the Crimson’s attack, but the latter proved more damaging, as Brett Wilson tallied a man-advantage score...

Author: By Karan Lodha, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Crimson Loss Sees Auto Bid Slip Away | 3/31/2008 | See Source »

...come out here and get some sun. I think we’re ready to go.”PEPPERDINE 6, HARVARD 1The Crimson came to play against a very talented Waves squad. Though the scoreboard made the match seem like a blowout, the contest was much closer. Three singles matches were lost in three sets.At No. 1, junior Beier Ko fell 4-6, 6-4, 6-3 and in the No. 3 position freshman Samantha Rosekrans lost 6-1, 4-6, 6-3. In search of her second singles win of the dual-match season, Stewart suffered...

Author: By Jake I. Fisher, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: First Victory Remains Elusive Heading into Ivy League Season | 3/31/2008 | See Source »

...Despite winning the game by a safe three goals, Harvard came into the match with higher expectations.“We struggled a little bit,” senior Caroline Simmons said. “We got off to a slow start and I think that the game was closer than it should have been.”Simmons started the scoring early in the first period, giving the Crimson a 1-0 lead. Freshman Jess Halpern continued the effort with the next two Harvard goals, but Vermont was able to match each one, locking the score...

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

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