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...remain realistic. That way nobody gets disappointed, or gives up a deal that-to be sure-is not 100% satisfactory, but that can serve as a start. The more ambitious goal of total denuclearization will only be achieved over time, within the context of broader changes that would include closer U.S.-China cooperation, increased Chinese pressure on Pyongyang or a leadership change in North Korea...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Better Than Nothing | 2/15/2007 | See Source »

...other young guns of the Crimson squad, the team began to buy into Walsh’s system and saw signs that the program was on the rise. And with a 2007 recruiting class touted as one of the tops in the Ivy, this hope seemed to be closer to a reality. “I think it’s definitely unfortunate because she was an amazing addition to our program and our team,” Nichols said. “It really seemed like the program was moving forward.” To top things off, Walsh...

Author: By Walter E. Howell, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: One and Done for Walsh at Crimson Helm | 2/14/2007 | See Source »

...were assigned to the same small, tight-knit Mass. Hall dorm their freshman year. Their friendship blossomed into romance sophomore year, and last year they both won a fellowship to study abroad in China for a year, where they grew even closer. On their second anniversary, Pagano told Cao that he had made reservations for dinner at the restaurant Upstairs in the Square, when in fact he was planning a candlelit dinner in Randolph Courtyard of Adams House. Pagano told Cao that he was spending the day in lab, but instead prepared for dinner, buying lobsters, crab legs, scallops, fruits...

Author: By Aditi Balakrishna, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Some Undergrads Tie the Knot in the Ivory Tower | 2/14/2007 | See Source »

...chapel, the words “A Bone for Old Quin to Pick” were found written on the wall. A few years later, Old Quin quit picking bones with students and stepped down. While Quincy’s tempestuous reign pushed the institution of the president even closer to the edge of the pedestal, real accountability was still nearly a century away...

Author: By Elizabeth M. Doherty, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Turning a New Page | 2/14/2007 | See Source »

...against Cornell and 17-10 against the Tigers, only to get a scare later in the day when the Quakers threatened to deal them their second loss of the season. But the women prevailed in a 15-12 win. The men’s loss could hardly have been closer, as the squad posted 5-4 defeats in the saber and foil with epee pulling out a 6-3 win. The problems stemmed from the first round of bouts, when sluggish play put the team in a hole from which it could not recover. “All my three...

Author: By Madeleine I. Shapiro, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Men's Fencing Loses First Match of the Year at Ivies | 2/11/2007 | See Source »

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