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Matt Schindel pushed his first extra-point try wide right and the Crimson attempted a two-point conversion following its next score. But unlike last season, when Murphy expressed little to no faith in his kickers, Schindel returned to convert three PATs and a 31-yard field goal...

Author: By Timothy J. Mcginn, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: FOOTBALL NOTEBOOK: Mazza Again Poses Matchup Problems | 10/4/2004 | See Source »

...EVERY WRONG THING DONE BY Muslims automatically blamed on Islam? Does anyone imagine that there would be instant peace in the Middle East if all Arabs were to convert to Christianity? Would Palestinians have more positive feelings about being dispossessed if they were all Christians? Would Iraqis feel better about years of crippling sanctions and bombing if they were of another faith? Would they look more kindly upon the torturers at Abu Ghraib? No. Palestinians and Iraqis would be committing the same violence but perhaps using biblical verses to justify it. Rather than analyzing the holy books of each religion...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Oct. 4, 2004 | 10/4/2004 | See Source »

...Nobel award in Chemistry went to the Coca-Cola Company of Great Britain, “for using advanced technology to convert liquid from the River Thames into Dasani, a transparent form of water, which for precautionary reasons has been made unavailable to customers.” No one from the company was present to acknowledge the award, but Hershbach used his chemical expertise to explain the magnitude of the achievement. Dasani, he said, had twice the legal limit of toxic bromates...

Author: By Nathan J. Heller, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Ig Nobel Awards Take Sanders | 10/1/2004 | See Source »

Indeed, that conference was the Forum until its creators got ambitious and decided to convert it into a full-time student group coalition. They would appeal to every relevant student group on campus and encourage them to pool their resources—connecting their leaders so they could work more cooperatively for their various social justice causes. By the end of last school year, the Forum had organized a massive labor rally in the Yard and, just a few weeks ago, they hosted an Alternative Activities Fair...

Author: By Leon Neyfakh, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Activism Lives! (maybe) | 9/30/2004 | See Source »

...Crimson had scoring opportunities, but could not convert. In the second half, freshman midfielder Megan Merritt broke away and had a one-on-one opportunity with Terrier goalkeeper Christina Reuter. But Reuter attacked off the line and made a diving save to kill the attack...

Author: By Carrie H. Petri, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Women's Soccer Plays to Scoreless Tie | 9/23/2004 | See Source »

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