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Those institutions that break the silence and actually show they care about our values, on the contrary, deserve our resounding applause. And the sorry supremacy of monetary values over human values in this university deserves a resounding defeat...

Author: By Michael Gould-wartofsky | Title: Feeling Undervalued? | 11/16/2005 | See Source »

...Felt pretty good.” And then it was perfectly clear. These are the kids I can always count on for solid advice, solicited or otherwise. They are my inspiration and my role models. I’ve laughed with them, cried with them, shared in triumph and defeat. With them I’ve made unforgettable memories and tried to piece together hazier ones; I’ve claimed to have slept with each and all of their respective mothers. They are my family here in Cambridge, and they make Harvard my home...

Author: By Theodore E. Chestnut, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: No. 9: The Bartley’s Smell | 11/16/2005 | See Source »

...second term. In the northeast, where Connecticut and Pennsylvania also went to the Republicans and Maine elected an independent, only Vermont will still have a Democrat in the statehouse come January. And in the Democrat's once solid South, a march to the G.O.P. climaxed with the narrow defeat of Alabama's Democratic Governor James Folsom Jr. by Fob James, a former Democratic Governor who switched parties...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE ELECTION: They Can Multiply Without Dividng | 11/15/2005 | See Source »

...Days after California voters had handed their governor his biggest political defeat yet by rejecting all four of his ballot initiatives on Nov. 8, Shi Wa Xin Ge was mobbed by the Chinese public on whose minds the verdict of California voters on matters such as tenure for public-school teachers did not weigh heavily. Schwarzenegger's action flicks were among the first Hollywood blockbusters that made it to China courtesy of bootleg videotapes, and the nation rewarded the Austrian-born actor by hosting a week-long Arnold Schwarzenegger Film Festival in 2000-the first and only Chinese event...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why China Loves Arnie | 11/15/2005 | See Source »

...minutes on Saturday, Harvard played like the fifth-ranked team in the nation. The only problem: hockey games are 60 minutes long.Outplayed virtually the entire contest, the Crimson (3-1-0, 2-1-0 ECAC) suffered its first defeat of the season in a 4-3 upset loss to Clarkson (8-2-1, 3-0-0). Up until the final 10 minutes, Harvard stuggled to make up a multi-goal deficit after the Golden Knights took charge from the start. Clarkson tallied three first-period goals—all on familiar misplays.The Crimson’s young defense continued...

Author: By Walter E. Howell, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Clarkson Upsets No. 5 Crimson at Home | 11/14/2005 | See Source »

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