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...communication you’d expect from a polished jazz combo. As a result, rhythm becomes a dramatic device, one that clearly delineates the border between honest and sarcastic lyrics. Nowhere is this more true than on “Rough Gem.” The first two verses employ the metaphor of diamond mining to illustrate the the dogged pursuit of a dream. Aptly named singer Diamond assumes the voice of that fantasy, suggesting that “you can scoop out my brain, shape it into an ear and then tell me your pain.” However...

Author: By Nicholas K. Tabor, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Islands | 4/19/2006 | See Source »

...mathematicians use deductive logic to prove their theorems; humanities majors strive to include supporting evidence in their essays . Since our minds are trained from a young age to require evidence, proof, and arguments before accepting a concept, theorem, or idea as legitimate, it is natural and expected that we employ this method when addressing matters of religion. While I cannot criticize the analytical approach of most Harvard students, I lament that people who employ this approach tend to look down on those who simply accept that certain events happened or that certain ideas are true based on faith. This condescension...

Author: By Loui Itoh, | Title: The Calculus of Faith | 4/19/2006 | See Source »

Between the pipes, the Crimson will likely employ two goalies, as they have done consistently this season. Sophomore Evan O’Donnell is the probable starter, while freshman Joe Pike, who gave up just a single goal in 30 minutes of action Tuesday night, will likely see second-half action...

Author: By Kevin C. Reyes, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: PREVIEW: Crimson Hoping 16 Will Be Lucky Number | 4/13/2006 | See Source »

...seed money they raised was enough to rent a small office and employ an Atlanta printing press to publish the paper every week, as well as offer a $20 weekly salary to the paper’s reporters. The first issues included a full page of photographs and six pages of news content served up by cub reporters working throughout Alabama, which, after the Selma marches earlier that year, had become a flash point of civil rights activity...

Author: By Stephen M. Fee, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Hope Alongside Hatred | 4/12/2006 | See Source »

...cheap food staples from U.S. and Canadian farmers who enjoy generous government subsidies. But his platform also seems to speak to Americans exasperated by rampant illegal immigration, since it focuses on breathing new life - and smarter investment - into Mexico's ever-downtrodden small- and medium-size businesses. Those companies employ two-thirds of the nation's workforce and could be the key to keeping workers at home instead of in railroad boxcars headed north...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Can Mexico's Presidential Hopeful Solve the Immigration Mess? | 4/10/2006 | See Source »

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