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President Abdullahi Yusuf Ahmed, 74, acknowledged to the country's parliament that Somalia was paralyzed and that there was nothing more he could do. "As I promised when you elected me on Oct. 14, 2004, I would stand down if I failed to fulfill my duty. I have decided to...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Somalia, a Transitional President Is Out | 12/30/2008 | See Source »

And let’s not neglect those less prestigious but no less devious players, good old American boys like 1950s State Secretary Orville Hodge, who embezzled around $1.5 million in state funds to buy private jets and cars, or former Democratic Rep. Mel Reynolds, who served time after his...

Author: By The Crimson Staff | Title: Lest We Forget | 12/11/2008 | See Source »

Yet while the major studios hope for a boost, there are other observers who - glitz and glamour of the Globes aside - question the veracity of the HFPA. Numerous entertainment writers have challenged the group's diversity, its members' qualifications as journalists, and their attentiveness in screening every major contender. There...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Golden Globes | 12/10/2008 | See Source »

Based on its performance thus far, the Crimson will likely be a contender for both the Ivy League crown and the season-ending Howe Cup.

Author: By Barrett P. Kenny, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Posts Sweep Against Dartmouth | 12/4/2008 | See Source »

“We have big expectations,” he said. “Hopefully we can develop into a contender every year.”

Author: By Alexandra J. Mihalek, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: 2-1 Loss Sends Harvard Home for Season | 11/26/2008 | See Source »

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