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Sports fans like to refer to their teams in the first person. After a big victory, we exclaim, “We destroyed them.” Casual observers may not understand, but it makes sense to us die-hards. Forget even the crowd’s massive impact on each game; professional teams simply could not exist without the financial support of their fans...

Author: By Jay M. Cohen, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: PARTING SHOT: Leave the Heckling at Home | 5/27/2010 | See Source »

...stroke are among the leading causes of death among people in poor countries. These diseases are not “neglected,” because they affect the rich and poor alike, and new technologies are being developed to treat them. Yet it is the poor who disproportionately die from these diseases, due in part to lack of access to appropriate care...

Author: By Sarah E. Sorscher | Title: MIT Behind Harvard in Access to Medicines | 5/26/2010 | See Source »

Favorite childhood activity: Convincing the other kids if they do not trade me Pokémon cards for a vaccine, they will die of cooties...

Author: By FM Staff, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Norman Zhu | 5/7/2010 | See Source »

...group presentation to give and I figured that if I just gave myself a break from my contacts, everything would be fine. Unfortunately, I have always been a die-hard contacts wearer, to the point where I have not updated my glasses prescription since I was 12. And while 12-year-old me didn’t have bad taste in frames, she did have better vision, and these lenses didn’t quite do the trick...

Author: By Elizabeth C. Pezza, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Attack of Captain Red Eye | 5/7/2010 | See Source »

...Sophomoric, gross, and unfunny,” decried Hal Boedeker of the Seattle Times, “Its chances for success die each time Kenny does,” he waxed oracular. “Carnivalesque,” reporter Ethan Thompson declared, imputing to “South Park” a brand of clever satire with a literary tradition...

Author: By Derrick Asiedu | Title: Drawing Muhammad | 4/29/2010 | See Source »

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