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...election: Was George W. Bush right or wrong to go to war in Iraq? Actually, I have a certain sympathy for Clark's stumbles. This is a difficult question, and the general has learned that while truth-telling requires more than a yes or no answer, politics demands the exact opposite. The most responsible position, which John Kerry has been suffering with for a year now, is that it was wrong for Bush to go to war in such a rush and unilaterally--but that it was right for members of Congress to send a signal of deep concern about...
...after starter Andy Smith sprained the MCL in his left knee—suffering the exact same injury that sidelined the junior last year—Johnson was told last Wednesday that he would get the starting...
...This was [a case of] two groups that had the exact same niche to fill,” said Mylavarapu, who was also co-president of the Weatherhead Student Council. “There were two student groups that were similar. One just had an institutional affiliation and the other was a large, active student group...
...dollar, wagers Steve Jobs, CEO of Apple--or 99, to be exact. When Apple introduced its pay-per-song service last spring, many doubted the computer maker could succeed where so many had failed. But the straightforward concept and uncomplicated design of iTunes immediately hit a chord with consumers, who downloaded 1 million songs in its debut week. The service's popularity underscored Jobs' argument: free file sharing can be a pain in the neck. Once you square yourself with breaking the law, there's also the virus-ridden software, the porn links, the cumbersome downloads. "We're all about...
When the Harvard men’s soccer team steps out onto the field this afternoon, Fairfield will be looking to exact a small measure of revenge...