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Colonial states not only resorted to physical torture, but also to practices that deliberately violated the old understanding of humane violence. During the Indian Mutiny (1857-1859), for example, British troops resorted to the extraordinary practice of strapping rebels to canons and blowing cannonballs through their chests. This was done...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Viewpoint: The Real Shame of Abu Ghraib | 5/20/2004 | See Source »

“The strategy over the entire season, including this race, has been to focus on fundamentals and execution,” Kang said. “We haven’t spent considerable time on aggression and race skills, something other crews work on a lot.?...

Author: By Timothy J. Mcginn, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: M. Lights Fall to Navy | 5/17/2004 | See Source »

And while the Crimson’s technical execution was sound as well, Navy’s strategic advantage, combined with those race skills prevented Harvard from ever making a full comeback.

Author: By Timothy J. Mcginn, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: M. Lights Fall to Navy | 5/17/2004 | See Source »

Elizabeth Bergmann, director for the dance program at the Office for the Arts, said she is excited about the possibilities for greater emphasis on arts in the curriculum, but expressed some concern about its execution.

Author: By Sara E. Polsky, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Review Calls for More Arts Classes | 5/17/2004 | See Source »

“We’ve been doing a lot of work that is geared towards making the overall race stronger,” said senior coxswain Dave Kang. “We’re able to carry on a few concepts of execution over a longer and...

Author: By Timothy J. Mcginn, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: M. Lightweight Crew Prepares for Eastern Sprints | 5/14/2004 | See Source »

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