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Kuzmuk placed 185th in the field, finishing in 21:55.4. Both Kuzmuk and Richardson handled the championship atmosphere, improving upon their times at Regionals. Along with Richardson’s career best, Kuzmuk knocked off 30 seconds from her previous effort...

Author: By Ike Greenstein, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Three Runners Compete at NCAA Championships | 11/24/2009 | See Source »

...only one against making the writer of The Stranger and The Rebel a quasi saint of the French state. Several leading French intellectuals and Camus experts have denounced what they claim is Sarkozy's effort to associate himself with a politically engaged writer who would doubtless oppose his leadership were he alive today. "I don't think Albert Camus has any need of Sarkozy, I think Sarkozy has greater need of some intellectual sparkle," Camus biographer Olivier Todd told France Inter radio on Saturday. "This is a gimmick - it's part of his technique of hijacking the intellectual milieu...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Reburying Albert Camus: A Political Ploy by Sarkozy? | 11/24/2009 | See Source »

Prior to the troops arriving, significant clandestine operations should be launched in an effort to locate and target key areas in which the Taliban have footholds. Additional outposts can be made in the contested regions to solidify the rule of law within the country...

Author: By Anthony J. Bonilla | Title: Troop Surge in Afghanistan | 11/23/2009 | See Source »

...freshmen later contributed individual wins to the Crimson’s effort as well, as Robinson won the 100-yard butterfly, touching the wall in 55.11 seconds—Harvard swimmers again controlled the race, taking the top four spots for the event—and Luick took the 100-yard breaststroke with a time...

Author: By Erika T. Butler, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Harvard Continues Winning Ways | 11/23/2009 | See Source »

...opposition's outreach comes as the Administration weighs the next move in its diplomatic effort to resolve the nuclear standoff with Iran. Tehran has effectively rebuffed a confidence-building deal that would ship out the bulk of Iran's enriched-uranium stockpile to be converted into fuel rods for a medical-research reactor - which would also have added about a year to the time frame within which Iran could weaponize nuclear material. The deal would have offered more time for longer-term diplomatic negotiations. As a result, President Obama has begun trying to rally international support for a new round...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Iran's Green Movement Reaches Out to U.S. | 11/23/2009 | See Source »

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