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...ascension as a nationally iconic figure has highlighted soccer’s unique ability to transcend societal barriers in Honduras. He says he believes Pavón’s achievements show that “anyone from any social class, with minimal conditions and the right kind of effort, can achieve excellence in any field...

Author: By Mauricio A. Cruz, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Visiting Professor Sees Homeland Through Soccer’s Lens | 11/3/2009 | See Source »

...preserved, the library system should look for efficiencies that can improve quality and save money wherever possible. As the task force led by University Provost Steven E. Hyman has noted, the current decentralized system forces Harvard libraries to bid against each other to acquire the same books. An effort to better coordinate services would hopefully result in savings without the loss of one of Harvard’s most important resources...

Author: By The Crimson Staff | Title: Save the Books | 11/3/2009 | See Source »

Indeed, the B boat finished no worse than ninth in the 20-team field for the rest of the day. Although DeAngelo and Himler did not fare as well on Sunday, the team’s solid effort kept the score at 144 and propelled Harvard to a crucial top-seven finish...

Author: By Max N. Brondfield, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Crimson Qualifies for ACCs | 11/3/2009 | See Source »

...pair’s marked improvement throughout the weekend complemented Harvard’s strong effort in the B division and pushed the Crimson ahead of fifth-place finisher Brown by 10 points...

Author: By Max N. Brondfield, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Crimson Qualifies for ACCs | 11/3/2009 | See Source »

...pattern again in 2009, with Republican Bob McDonnell holding a substantial lead in recent polling. If the Democrat, Creigh Deeds, loses, the GOP will retake the executive mansion in Richmond for the first time in over a decade. Democrats will blame the loss on local issues and a weak effort by Deeds, but there will be no denying that Obama and his agenda played a role. Some conservatives are turned off by the Administration's enacted and proposed expansion of government; some liberals are demoralized by Obama's failure to push their agenda. A McDonnell win would serve...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Three Races to Watch on Election Day | 11/3/2009 | See Source »

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