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...have meant the end of the road for Berg.“I’m confident that if the Giants didn’t give him the opportunity, somebody would have,” Murphy said.More than anything, though, Berg said he’s eager to get to East Rutherford on May 11 in preparation for the three-day camp, which begins the following day.“I just want to fast forward through this next week and get to it,” he said. “It should...

Author: By Malcom A. Glenn, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Berg Tapped For Pro Tryout With Giants | 5/1/2007 | See Source »

...urban areas, the central government recently relaxed its strict laws mandating birth control in order to restrict families to one child. The government also insists that it has banned coercive birth-control practices in the countryside commonly employed by bureaucrats eager to comply with Beijing's population-control goals - and those practices have declined dramatically since the 1980s. The central government recognizes that coercive birth control is deeply unpopular and liable to cause the sort of demonstrations and other forms of protest that Beijing abhors as a threat to its authority...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why Forced Abortions Persist in China | 4/30/2007 | See Source »

...addition to continuing the annual rivalry and determining England competitors, this Saturday marks the first meet at McCurdy Track since its renovation. The Crimson is eager to test out the new outdoor surface, as the former track was not a team favorite...

Author: By Kara T. Kelley, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Crimson Looking To Beat, then Join, Yale | 4/20/2007 | See Source »

...want to do it about Harvard. It makes it so much more limiting in terms of jokes you can use—plus the prefrosh won’t get it,” added Petri. With the show only a few days away, Phipps was eager for the show to open. “I’m really excited to see our creative vision come to life on stage,” she said. “We’ve been working on it since October, and now we get to see everything come together...

Author: By Rachel M. Green, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: First-Years Shine in Freshman Musical | 4/20/2007 | See Source »

...group and one other soldier received the maximum penalty, 20 years, while a Scorpion who had confessed got 13 years. The man taped mocking the boy got only five years because the court found that he didn't pull the trigger himself. Most disappointing, the judge seemed eager to absolve the Serbian government and, to some extent, the accused. She called the Scorpions an "irregular volunteer unit," insisted they had no relationship with any branch of government in Serbia, and said there was no evidence that the deceased were from Srebrenica or were victims of the genocide...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Blast from the Past | 4/19/2007 | See Source »

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