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...what is to be done? Should we throw our hands up and admit defeat? Are we condemned to living forever without a sense of community? In fact, that attitude is precisely what leads to a decline in social capital. So many of us are caught up in complaining about how the University won't let us party and how the school has no spirit that we do not pause to do anything about...

Author: By Sujit Raman, | Title: The Search for Community at Harvard | 11/3/1998 | See Source »

...getting to the semis, Green scored a major upset in defeating Dartmouth's No. 1 player Eric Holzer. Green's 6-1, 7-6 victory, combined with Lee's defeat of Kleigerman, solidified the Crimson's position at the top of the Ivy League. Only Dartmouth and Princeton brought their top players, and both were defeated by players from the middle of the Crimson lineup...

Author: By Keith S. Greenawalt, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Lee, Green, Styperek Excel At Crimson Tennis Classic | 11/2/1998 | See Source »

Captain Mike Zimmerman netted all four goals for Harvard in the defeat, but it wasn't enough as the Crimson entered the loser's bracket, with its chances of advancing to ECAC's eliminated...

Author: By Richard A. Perez, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Men's Water Polo Closes Season With Victories | 11/2/1998 | See Source »

...result: two tough road losses. The first was a 15-8, 10-15, 15-8, 15-12 loss to the Bulldogs on Friday and the second a 15-10, 16-14, 15-12 defeat at the hands of the Bears on Saturday...

Author: By William P. Bohlen, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Women's Volleyball Drops Deuce to League Foes | 11/2/1998 | See Source »

...vote. But this month an outfit called Americans for Job Security--in reality a front group led by large insurance companies furious with Pallone for heading the charge for managed-care reform--unveiled an anti-Pallone "issue ad": the TV spot blasts Pallone's positions without explicitly advocating his defeat. Among other things, it accuses him of voting to raid the Social Security trust fund to pay for welfare. "Call Congressman Pallone," the announcer says, over a video of disreputable card sharks, "and tell him to...stop gambling with our futures." Pallone says the ad is false...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The New Money Game | 11/2/1998 | See Source »

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