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Professional alpine climber Micah Dash scaled a different kind of peak last night­—Harvard’s ivory tower—to speak to students about his worldwide climbing adventures. Sponsored by the Harvard Mountaineering Club, Dash’s multimedia presentation in the Fong Auditorium featured a set of videos and a photo slideshow from his experiences, as well as a raffle of Mountain Hardware climbing gear. Mountaineering Club President Kevin F. Jones ’10 said the goal of the event was to “inspire members to think bigger and broader?...

Author: By Liyun Jin, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Dash Hails the Outdoors | 11/7/2008 | See Source »

...coming to Cambridge without weapons of its own. Last week, Olawale showed signs of brilliance with his arm and legs, going 13-for-18 through the air for 109 yards and the one interception. He also rushed 12 times for 86 yards, including a 44-yard dash that set up a Columbia field goal and gave the Lions their only lead of the game...

Author: By Dennis J. Zheng, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Crimson's Run Continues | 11/6/2008 | See Source »

Obama's greatest talent may lie precisely in his ability to be many things to many constituents: a bit of Lincoln, a dash of Wilson, a touch of Roosevelt and Kennedy and Clinton too. In that sense, no single example can tell us much about how he will ultimately lead. Like the many rookies before him, President Obama will write his own chapter of American history...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Do Rookies Make Good Presidents? | 11/5/2008 | See Source »

...step up and perform,” Harms said. “I know that I have to work and train hard.” With the Ivy championship within reach, the Crimson understands the task that remains ahead. A dangerous Columbia team will try to dash Harvard’s hopes this Saturday in the Crimson’s final home game of the season. “We’re confident in the way we play,” Harms said. “But it’s all about who shows up to play...

Author: By Kevin T. Chen, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Harvard Gains Boost From Win Over Maine | 11/5/2008 | See Source »

...critics, the plan smacks of oil-fueled excess, an attempt to one-up rivals on the mad dash across the Arabian Peninsula to build the tallest, biggest, glitziest structures. Their coffers bulging with surpluses, many Persian Gulf states are turning their desert into one giant construction site. There's the City of Silk project in Kuwait, Dubailand in Dubai and any number of ports, airports, universities and giant residential and industrial complexes abuilding in Qatar, Abu Dhabi, Bahrain and elsewhere. KAEC "is not a vanity project, but there is definitely a statement being made," says a Riyadh businessman who asked...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Massive Master Plan | 10/16/2008 | See Source »

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