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...Tigers spoiled an otherwise beautiful day on the Charles with its first varsity win over the Crimson in Cambridge since before Parker took over in 1963. The 3.2-second victory as well as a Princeton win in the first freshman race sealed the Tigers’ first Compton Cup win since 2001. “A loss is a loss and it always hurts,” captain four-seat Morgan Henderson said. “But we got some valuable things from it that we’re going to take away for the future...

Author: By Aidan E. Tait, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: On the Other Side of History | 4/16/2006 | See Source »

...second varsity, which endured a topsy-turvy season last year.The first freshman boat posted a time of 5:54.1 to claim yet another dominant win over host Brown, as the Bears finished two boatlengths behind in a time of 6:00.1.Harvard returns to action next weekend in a Compton Cup showdown with No. 1 Princeton, against whom the Crimson varsity has not lost on the Charles since Harry Parker became head coach in 1963. “[This race] was a kick in the pants,” Henderson said. “Hopefully we’ll just...

Author: By Aidan E. Tait, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Shocking: Harvard Heavies Lose First Dual Race Since 2001 | 4/9/2006 | See Source »

...particular dishes. The program began by soliciting recipes from parents via postcards, but the process is now done online. HUDS received 239 recipe suggestions this semester, vetting them for flavor and sorting them to match with the student’s house, according to Snyder. For Rebecca K. Compton ’09, a “valiant” effort by the HUDS staff brought a taste of home to her plate with her mom’s famous penne with five cheeses—once a hit at high school track team dinners, and last week served...

Author: By Anna K. Kendrick, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: HUDS Hits Close to Home | 3/1/2006 | See Source »

...mess with the nunsThe press pool was in the charge of a nun, attired in blue, who could not conceive of ABC's Ann Compton taking a laptop into the palace. The reporters had been told to bring their stuff with them because they would be running to catch the motorcade as Mrs. Bush departed. "Leave it to a colleague outside," the nun said insistently. "You don't need a computer." Finally, the nun did away with diplomacy and said, "There is no way." An Associated Press reporter from Rome asked about a tape recorder. "Absolutely no recorder...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 5 Rules for Covering a Vatican Visit | 2/9/2006 | See Source »

...Mesereau said. “I looked at it purely in terms of what would help him.” Mesereau compared his treatment of racial issues in the Jackson case with another case he took, which involved a black city councillor from Compton, Calif. who was prosecuted following a corruption sting. He used racial arguments in that case, he said, because the evidence strongly indicated that race played a major role in the situation. He also attacked the media in its coverage of trials in general, complaining that the media routinely predicts verdicts incorrectly and has little regard...

Author: By Brad Hinshelwood, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Jackon's Lawyer Speaks at HLS | 11/30/2005 | See Source »

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