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Still, for most of the players, college squash has been their first experience playing on a team, so they aren’t out of their element by any means...

Author: By Alan G. Ginsberg, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Squash Individual Titles at Stake | 3/1/2002 | See Source »

Volokh, the consummate firing range host, moved from lane to lane checking up on everyone. If anyone is in their element at the Manchester Firing Line Range, that person—weirdly enough, he made...

Author: By Peter L. Hopkins, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Gunning for a Good Time | 2/28/2002 | See Source »

...Russia sees the entire Chechen separatist guerrilla movement as indistinguishable from al-Qaida, and won't appreciate the distinction being drawn by the Georgians between the small al-Qaida element they intend to pursue and the bulk of the Chechen fighters who will, presumably, be left unmolested unless they challenge Georgian authorities. But Moscow's chagrin is ultimately fueled by the profound strategic consequences of the arrival of U.S. forces in what has traditionally been Russia's backyard...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why U.S. Arrival in Georgia Has Moscow Hopping Mad | 2/27/2002 | See Source »

However, the advocacy and action element of the new alliance could hurt the group’s ability to function effectively. The group will fail if it is hijacked by a single PSLM-like organization, whose tactics divide many who support its cause. The founders of the Alliance have expressed an interest in keeping such incidents from occurring, and they should actively prevent a possible homogenization of the alliance...

Author: By The CRIMSON Staff, THE CRIMSON STAFF | Title: A Unified Voice for Liberals | 2/26/2002 | See Source »

...particularly distinctive element of the spiritual, and many subsequent forms of Black music, is “call-and-response.” Call-and-response is just what it sounds like: within a song, the leader sings one line and the other singers repeat or respond to that line...

Author: By Kamala S. Salmon, | Title: The Legacy of Negro Spirituals | 2/26/2002 | See Source »

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