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...this moment of peril, radical Federalists wanted to break America up. Morris called for New England and New York to secede. He admitted this would cause "civil war. And what of it?" New England Federalists tried a moderate-seeming two-step. Delegates from five states met in Hartford, Conn., in December 1814 for a three-week-long convention. They wanted to divert federal tax revenue to their states for self-defense and have the central government recognize state laws shielding their citizens from conscription--in effect, giving New England its own military and foreign policy. If Madison balked at these...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Conscientious Objectors | 3/15/2007 | See Source »

...play defending national champion Maryland, who was named the No. 2 team in arguably the strongest of the four divisions of the 64-team tournament. The first-round game between the Crimson and the Terrapins will take place Sunday at 2 p.m. at the Hartford Civic Center in Hartford, Conn. The team’s placement as a No. 15 seed was a surprise to everyone at Donoghue’s Sports Bar and Restaurant in Watertown, where Harvard players and coaches assembled to watch the Selection Show. The Crimson was projected to be a No. 16 seed, playing against...

Author: By Emily W. Cunningham, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: SPORTS BRIEF: Women’s Basketball Faces Maryland in Round One of NCAA Tournament | 3/12/2007 | See Source »

...goals each to go along with Mahler’s career-high four scores, and senior midfielder John Henry Flood lived up to his national face-off reputation by winning 17 of his 25 draws.The Crimson looks to grab its first win this season when it travels to Fairfield, Conn. this Saturday to play the Stags...

Author: By Paul T. Hedrick, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: UMass Deals M. Lax Third Loss | 3/11/2007 | See Source »

Some feel the calling early but heed it only later. Josh Ruxin, a doctor's son from Ridgefield, Conn., traveled at 17 to study development projects in Ethiopia with a school group. "That changed the rest of my life," says Ruxin, 36. "I couldn't believe that people so desperately poor were living on the same planet as we were." After earning a doctorate at University College London in medical history, he joined the Monitor Group, a management consultancy in Cambridge, Mass. "There's a dearth of management skills in nonprofits," he says, explaining that choice. When some colleagues broke...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Zeal For the Job | 3/8/2007 | See Source »

...only started three games this season before last night’s appearance in the starting lineup...Sean Backman and Mark Arcobello, Yale’s leaders in goals and assists, respectively, did not play for the second straight night. According to Yale Director of Sports Publicity Steve Conn, both players were “non-healthy scratches”...Junior Paul Dufault had an unlucky night, launching four shots—including a couple of point-blank opportunities—but failing to score...Tobe made 28 saves in the victory...Harvard will travel to Dartmouth/Clarkson for a best...

Author: By Karan Lodha, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Men's Hockey Advances Past ECAC First Round | 3/5/2007 | See Source »

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