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...with six ties and 17 lead changes—13 in the first half—began with just under 12 minutes left in the game. With his team clinging to a 43-40 lead, Lin blocked Black Knight forward Kenny Brewer and nailed a three in the left corner. The shot was set up by nice ball movement from senior guards Drew Housman and Andrew Pusar—who was making his first appearance of the season. Following a free throw by senior forward Evan Harris and an Army layup, Lin knocked down two free throws and the Crimson...

Author: By Ted Kirby, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Crimson Guts Out Win over Army | 11/30/2008 | See Source »

...game with six ties and 17 lead changes—13 in the first half—began with just under 12 minutes left in the game. His team clinging to a 43-40 lead, Lin blocked Black Knight forward Kenny Brewer and nailed a three in the left corner after some nice ball movement from senior guards Drew Housman and Andrew Pusar, who was making his first appearance of the season. Following a free throw by senior forward Evan Harris and an Army lay-up, Lin knocked down two free throws and the Crimson defense forced an opponent miss...

Author: By Ted Kirby, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: WEB UPDATE: Crimson Guts Out Win Over Army | 11/29/2008 | See Source »

...best-selling novel Shantaram, in which the Leopold is a key setting. As you come out from the Leopold, a hard right takes you into a narrow lane, which leads directly to the back entrance of the Taj. Several people in the Apna Bidi shop, around the corner from the Leopold, reported that at about 9:30 p.m. Wednesday, immediately after the blasts, they saw two of the attackers with AK-47s running from the Leopold into the narrow lane that leads to the Taj. Either the terrorists were natives to the city or they had time to practice, prepare...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Inside the Taj: Tracking Down the Terrorists | 11/28/2008 | See Source »

...amid the moral vacuum of modern China, is feed off the aura of a man preaching compassion and civic duty. When Li takes the rostrum, he reminds people of a time before land grabs, kickbacks and beatings - of a China in which people were not counterfeiting, short-changing, corner-cutting, milk-adulterating hucksters but virtuous and simple. "Before this country opened up, people were more focused on their spiritual lives," he says. "Since this country opened we have been more focused on the material life. For the sake of Chinese culture, it's time for a balance...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Liberation of Jet Li | 11/27/2008 | See Source »

...easily and legally tapped landlines - communication for inmates was difficult and often expensive (their families had to pay for the hefty collect calls, usually the only kind allowed in jail). Today, however, as cell phones proliferate (with an estimated 3.5 billion and counting), they are reaching into every corner of the planet - including jail cells. Authorities in India recently confiscated more than 600 cell phones in a prison in the state of Gujarat. Not even high-security areas like Texas' death row are exempt...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Trying to Keep Cell Phones Out of Prison | 11/26/2008 | See Source »

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