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...clear.Take the Bulldogs by seven at home.PRINCETON (5-12, 3-1) AT DARTMOUTH (3-16, 1-5)This contest will mark the Big Green’s second home game in two days after playing just four home games over the first 19 games of the season. By contrast, the Tigers have played just seven of their 17 contests away from Jadwin Gym.That, along with the Tigers’ turnaround, provides two huge story lines heading into this Saturday night affair.Count me among the believers that Princeton’s 3-1 mark was a function of the favorable early...
...visitors to stare distractedly at the steel bubbles for an hour or so. Most said that they hadn’t thought too much about the sculpture, but a few passed the time by contemplating the new art.“It’s nice to see the contrast between the curves of the sculpture and the right angles of the building,” says Tim Sprague, an aircraft mechanic from Cambridge. “Also, it looks like it’s made out of scrap and I like it when things are made out of scrap...
...which has been caught off guard by everything from the flooding of New Orleans to the victory of Hamas, seemed stupefied to discover that the Yemenis were allowing the Al Qaeda prisoners to be housed together and to communicate freely. The lax security measures stand in sharp contrast to the isolation of prisoners kept at American-controlled facilities in Guantanamo Bay and around the globe. For its part, the Embassy of Yemen in Washington, D.C., did not return calls for comment. The U.S. is working closely with Saudi Arabia to find the escapees, said Townsend, a number of which Saudi...
...Kirby split, particularly given today’s announcement that Summers had agreed to a uniquely faculty-friendly search process for finding a new dean of the Faculty. The search which landed Kirby the position only gave the Faculty a token advising role in his selection. By contrast, in the search for the next dean, seven professors appointed by the Faculty Council will choose the pool from which Summers will create a search committee. In turn, this search committee, shaped largely by Faculty input, will play a large role in vetting even the final “short list?...
...contrast to the sessions of last spring, no professors rose to speak in Summers’ defense at yesterday’s meeting...