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...Huskies built a 10-point lead as Harvard suffered through a field-goal drought lasting 6:33 between a Beal layup and a bucket by sophomore forward Matt Stehle...

Author: By Alan G. Ginsberg, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: M. Hoops Falls Victim to Northeastern | 12/16/2003 | See Source »

...lock down began, Harvard took its first lead of the game—a two-point edge—with 5:05 to go, only to give it back when John Hurley netted two from the charity stripe and a runner high off the glass to end the drought...

Author: By Timothy J. Mcginn, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Harvard's Strong 'D' Only Delays Its Defeat | 11/26/2003 | See Source »

...Lanre Kalejaiye, 22, the answer was to sidestep the job drought by packing up and hitting the road. After graduating from Illinois State a year ago, he moved from employment-parched Chicago to Des Moines, Iowa, where he took a position as an underwriter at Allied Insurance. He loves the job and was pleasantly surprised that Des Moines is less a "farm town" than "a small Chicago." For actuary Ronen Twiss, 33, of Teaneck, N.J., the answer became clear when he was laid off during an industry nosedive...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Now Hiring! | 11/24/2003 | See Source »

Corriero’s goal broke a scoring drought that began after Niagara scored the first goal the Crimson had conceded all season at 11:05 in the first period and was nearly ended by Harvard several times...

Author: By John R. Hein and Rebecca A. Seesel, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: W. Hockey Takes Two from Niagara | 11/24/2003 | See Source »

...dousing of the Southern California wildfires has hardly ended the risk to U.S. forests. Years of drought and insect epidemics have also left millions of dead and dying trees across the Southeast. An infestation of the southern pine beetle that began in 1999 has killed a million acres of pine trees from Virginia to Alabama. Those dead trees--most either still standing or cut down and left to decay--are a potential tinderbox. A wetter, more humid climate makes a California-size conflagration unlikely. Still, there are dangers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Danger: Hot Spots Ahead | 11/17/2003 | See Source »

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