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...yesterday’s final, giving the Bulldogs their third consecutive national title. Unlike in the past two years, however, Yale doesn’t have an Ivy trophy to accompany its intercollegiate crown.“Hey, we won the Ivy title,” captain Ally Fast said. “At the beginning of the season we had two goals: first was Ivy title, second was national title. So we’re pleased with the way we did.”HARVARD 6, PRINCETON 3A day after its anticlimactic loss to the Bulldogs, the Crimson seemed...

Author: By Lisa Kennelly, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Crimson Slips Vs. Yale, Takes Third | 2/27/2006 | See Source »

...loss of power. There is a strong sense of Iraqi identity among both Shi'as and Sunnis, but as strong allegiance to sect and ethnicity in every election has shown, a shared notion of what Iraqi identity means and how each community sees the future of Iraq is fast disappearing. As happened in Bosnia, in Iraq mixed marriages and shared memory of coexistence will not be enough to stop internecine violence...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Power Struggle, Tribal Conflict Or Religious War? | 2/26/2006 | See Source »

...will seek an injunction if the bill becomes law. "Opponents of abortion see this as perfect timing," she told TIME, noting that with the Supreme Court tilting right after President Bush's appointments of John Roberts and Samuel Alito, abortion foes seem emboldened to press for bans, hoping to fast-track direct challenges to Roe rather than just chip away...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The New Front Line in the Abortion Wars | 2/26/2006 | See Source »

...good knowledge of international economics is very important for someone aspiring to lead Mexico, whose economy is fast evolving, Frankel said...

Author: By Claire M. Guehenno, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Grad Seeks Mexican Presidency | 2/24/2006 | See Source »

...Canton (modern Guangzhou) lest too many foreigners should disturb the tranquility of Chinese life. But the British, like everyone else, were dazzled by the prospect of a limitless Chinese market, if only they could get there; so they wanted more ports opened to trade. Furthermore, free trade was fast becoming a moral imperative in Britain. A dozen years later, the chief British official in China, Sir John Bowring, coined the dictum: “Free trade is Jesus Christ, and Jesus Christ is free trade.”More earnings from trade were also needed to pay for growing quantities...

Author: By Harry Gelber, | Title: The ‘Opium War’ that Wasn’t | 2/23/2006 | See Source »

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