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...penalty hearing, three days later, was a disaster. The Cousin family boycotted it to protest the guilty verdict, Robert Epps arrived too late to testify as a character witness, and because Cousin had, a few weeks earlier, accepted a 4-count plea on some robbery charges (an agreement he now claims was coerced), he was effectively portrayed by prosecutors as a hardened criminal and was sentenced to death. Stafford-Smith has been working on Shareef's appeal ever since. "When I was a kid, I read about America's having the death penalty," he says. "I couldn't believe...
Terje Haakonsen, 23, is the master blaster of half-pipe snowboarding. But is he an Olympian? Snowboarding, the cultural twin of skateboarding, is growing up fast and this year will be part of the Winter Games for the first time. But count Haakonsen out of Nagano. The iconoclastic world champion has likened the International Olympic Committee to the Mafia. And last week, as he announced his refusal to participate, he told the Norwegian newspaper Aftenposten, "There is a lot about these Games that is not my cup of tea." He added, "The thought of an Olympic gold medal has never...
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...policy that AP scores do not count for Core credit in any circumstances, the administration is saying that the Harvard educational experience is a self contained one. While a strong high school background might give a student an advanced start at Harvard, courses taken in high school are not equivalent to those offered here...
Critical to the success of the Crimson was the goaltending of sophomore Crystal Springer. During the first period, Cornell outshot Harvard by a whopping 24-4 count yet finished the period behind, 3-2, as Springer dominated the opposition's netminder. Springer's 22 saves were almost as good as Hayes' three goals allowed in four shots were...