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Yet Summers himself was not far behind in the running. “He would have been a contender,” says J. Bradford DeLong ’82, an economist at the University of California-Berkeley.

Author: By Daniel J. Hemel, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Confidence Wanes in Summers' Chances for Fed Chair | 6/9/2005 | See Source »

And though Beanpot glory would again elude the Crimson this year—Northeastern saw to that with its 2-1 double overtime victory in the opener—Harvard reestablished itself as a contender on the Boston scene with a pair of stirring, early-season victories over its crosstown...

Author: By Timothy J. Mcginn, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: SEASON RECAP: Men's Ice Hockey | 6/9/2005 | See Source »

Almost four months after an election that held so much promise, the outlook for U.S. forces in Iraq is taking a turn for the worse. Some 14 U.S. troops have been killed in the last three days, bringing the U.S. combat casualty total for the month of May thus far...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: No Early Return from Iraq for U.S. Troops | 5/25/2005 | See Source »

Bolton's Image Problem Re your story on the controversy surrounding John Bolton, Bush's choice as American ambassador to the U.N. [May 2]: Does the U.S. really want a contender for worst boss to represent it to the rest of the world? A former colleague called him a "kiss...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters | 5/23/2005 | See Source »

Inside the Mind of the Pope Readers responded to our stories on the new Pontiff, some with celebration, some with disillusionment. Conservative Catholics rejoiced in the selection of a man known as John Paul II's strong right hand. Progressives expressed a feeling that any hope for a reformist papacy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters | 5/19/2005 | See Source »

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