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...Cornell-Colgate series split combined with a Harvard win would benefit the Crimson in two ways. First, Harvard would remain just two points out of first place. Second, and more importantly, the extra game in hand that the Big Red and the Raiders had would disappear, placing the Crimson on even footing the rest...

Author: By Timothy J. Mcginn, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Usual Suspects Begin To Pull Away | 2/4/2005 | See Source »

...plan to revamp the Social Security system runs up against the same hard truths. In 13 years retirees will be taking out more than working people are putting in. About 25 years later, the trust fund set aside for that gap is projected to disappear. Whether or not that expected shortfall is an immediate crisis, at some point we will have to tip the scales to set things right. That means putting in a little more (higher taxes) or taking out a little less (smaller benefits). The last major overhaul, in 1983, did a bit of both. The plan favored...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Social Security: Are There Other Ways to Fix It? | 1/24/2005 | See Source »

...addresses, of individuals with a secure flag, except as required for specific educational purposes. This protection is used both by “publicity-shy” celebrities and for students who “are legitimately terrified of some potentially harmful person—a woman trying to disappear from a stalker, for example,” wrote former Dean of the College Harry R. Lewis ’68 in an e-mail...

Author: By J. hale Russell and Elisabeth S. Theodore, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Drug Records, Confidential Data Vulnerable | 1/21/2005 | See Source »

With the best stories already told, the urban poets of the 1990s became fake black mafiosi with legendary gangster surnames, telling fantasy crime tales that were ridiculous to anyone familiar with real ghetto street crime. The socially conscious lament began to disappear with Dr. Dre’s 1992 magnum opus, The Chronic. The music that Chuck D had called the “CNN of the hood” was replaced by a downwardly spiraling culture defined largely by fraudulent performance and outright glorification of ghetto nihilism in exchange for financial success...

Author: By Brandon M. Terry, ON THE REAL | Title: What Reality? It’s All About Salary | 1/19/2005 | See Source »

...19th century colonial settlement. Today, their former home?rich in ancient groves and pristine water courses?may be under threat from the island's logging industry, which intends to process the trees into wood chips and pulp. Granted, the Tarkine, spanning 450,000 hectares, is not going to disappear overnight and felling is now mostly taking place on the forest's periphery. But large sections of the Tarkine's heart?a 100,000-hectare area known as the "myrtle corridor"?have been earmarked for logging in about five years' time. That's why environmentalists are racing to prove that ecotourism...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Logging Off | 12/18/2004 | See Source »

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