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...earlier than expected loss caused the team had to readjust its attitude, correct its flaws, and play at a higher tempo to silence its critics...

Author: By Mauricio A. Cruz, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: CRUZ CONTROL: Plenty Still On Tap For Soccer | 10/16/2007 | See Source »

...correct, it would follow that the candidate who gets fired up, who speaks to the truth without fancy rhetoric and calculated, poll-tested language, and who seems direct and least evasive in the debates, would be the front-runner. I must be wrong...

Author: By Jarret A. Zafran | Title: Senator Evasive for President | 10/14/2007 | See Source »

...Women, however, should take every opportunity to capitalize on this flaw in the system. The world is not equitable or merit-based in any sense of the word, but it is the responsibility of the propagators of such inequities—not the objects—to correct them. And as long as these problems exist, one might as well milk them. Sports fans, instead of buying into the stigmas attached to attractive athletes, should applaud those who have seized their opportunities. And the same goes for the working world. This is not to say women don?...

Author: By Aparicio J. Davis | Title: Don't Knock the Hustle | 10/11/2007 | See Source »

Merle Haggard has always had his guitar hardwired to the gutbucket pulse of Middle America. Back in the Vietnam era, he seemed the essence of a historic political migration: white males fleeing the feminized, antiwar, politically correct Democratic Party. He was your basic Reagan Democrat, fully loaded with a resonant, iron-edged voice and the ability to write razor lyrics that stuck in the mind and the craw. His brilliant anthem-Okie from Muskogee-became a rallying cry for those who were disgusted by the "hippies out in San Francisco" smoking marijuana and burning draft cards. His next patriotic volley...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Does Merle Haggard Speak for America? | 10/10/2007 | See Source »

...covered Burma while stationed in Bangkok for the last four years, and Tyler R. Giannini, the clinical director of the Human Rights Program at Harvard Law School. McDowell, who has made an estimated 25 visits to the country, said the western perception of Myanmar is not entirely correct. “There’s a picture drawn of Burma in the west of being a very totalitarian police state,” he said, but “very close to the surface there’s a very wide, very deep opposition to the government...

Author: By Rachel A. Burns, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Students ‘Teach-in’ To Protest Junta | 10/4/2007 | See Source »

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