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...their people into believing that terrorism is the only means of improving their lives. We might make a revolutionary change and create a world in which we can all live in harmony and promote the global advancement of technology. I hope that Bush and his allies will unite and defeat these rogue states and terrorists once and for all. ARNEAZ NORDIN London...
INFLATED SOUND Big speakers for a Walkman don't make sense since they defeat the music player's portability. The brilliance of the rad-looking Ellula Hotair speakers ($50) is that they're inflatable: blow them up and they're about nine inches high; deflate them and they're a mere two inches. The air-filled casings pack an audio punch. And the speakers pack neatly in your coat pocket. --By Roy B. White
Snapping a six-game skid, Harvard rode a complete-game effort by Nyweide and a three-run fourth to defeat the Leopards Sunday...
That’s what made last week’s overtime defeat about as gratifying as a loss could be. Harvard skated right with Maine for much of the game, particularly during five-on-five situations. There was no “we’re just happy to be here” mentality among the Crimson skaters, who played at the same general level as they had for this new five-game season. In the end, the Black Bears were a better team overall, but they won by the slimmest of margins—a perfect shot...
...Lake Placid, the Crimson needed a total of three overtime periods to defeat Clarkson and Cornell and secure its first ECAC Championship and NCAA Tournament berth since...