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...lost count of how many times my grandmother expresses herself in Polish or Yiddish expecting me to understand. When I don’t, though, and I usually don’t, she is visibly disappointed. And so am I. But my disappointment is laced with frustration towards her, and hers seems laced with indignance that I, her own granddaughter, cannot understand her. When I told her, last year, about the Yiddish class I was taking, she scoffed and asked what good it would do. I would be better off, she told me, if I were to take a class...

Author: By Ilana J. Sichel, ILANA J. SICHEL AND ILANA J. SICHEL | Title: Above and Below the Floridian Sands | 1/7/2005 | See Source »

Atop the ECAC standings by a mere point entering the second half of league play, the Crimson (9-4-2, 6-3-1 ECAC) will face a pair of familiar foes that defeated Harvard by a combined 6-1 count earlier this season...

Author: By Rebecca A. Seesel, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: A New Year, a Second Crack at Old Foes | 1/7/2005 | See Source »

...It’s definitely disappointing,” he admitted, though he added that “it does count as a tie” despite the shootout...

Author: By Timothy J. Mcginn and Rebecca A. Seesel, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: M. Hockey Drops Two in Dodge Holiday Classic | 1/5/2005 | See Source »

...COUNT THE BUCKET?...

Author: By Jonathan P. Hay, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Substitutes Prove Crucial for Both Squads | 1/5/2005 | See Source »

...Those advocating postponement insist that going ahead on January 30 will mean proceeding without Iraq's Sunni population, for whom the outcome will then be delegitimized and on whose support the insurgency will be able to count for years to come. A substantial minority of the Sunni population, up to 30 percent, is believed to sympathize with the insurgency and will therefore observe a boycott call. But other, more moderate Sunni parties have withdrawn from the election on the grounds that it can't be held under present security conditions. The registering of voters and other electoral preparations in areas...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Iraq's Bloody Election Season | 1/5/2005 | See Source »

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