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...stood in line at the security check point, dutifully stripping myself of belt and shoes and responsibly removing my laptop from its case, I resigned myself to my fate. A hidden metal button on the hip of my jeans caused the security guards to charge me down with batons in hand, while simultaneously the miniscule tube of chapstick from the very bottom of my rather large backpack got confiscated for being a potential bomb. I decided that the day had already gone so wrong that it couldn’t possibly get any worse. The flight would be fine...
...Right now the fate of the walls is uncertain - U.S. Ambassador Ryan Crocker said Monday the U.S. would respect the wishes of Maliki and the Iraqi government, but stopped short of saying the plan would be scrapped. It's difficult to imagine, though, that the plan could proceed as intended without the support of Shi'ites or Sunnis. If these walls are erected in some form it will likely be the product of a disingenuous compromise, and they will stand as monuments to the Americans' inability to impose their will on Baghdad...
...selection committee announced yesterday that the Harvard women’s water polo team would receive a bid to this weekends Eastern Championship in Princeton, NJ. After failing to finish in the top two at the Northern Division Championships last weekend the Crimson’s fate was left in the hands of the selection committee who had two at-large bids to hand out. The other at-large bid was given to Bucknell University. Harvard, who has qualified for the CWPA Eastern Championships each of the past two years under head coach Erik Farrar, will be the eighth seed...
...locking down a ticket to next weekend’s Eastern Championships. To receive an automatic bid, the Crimson would have had to finish in the top two. The team’s third place finish, however, was not enough to guarantee a spot. Harvard will have its fate decided at noon today when the selection committee meets to hand out the two at-large bids. “I think we have a good shot,” head coach Erik Farrar said. “But, you never really know what a seeding committee is going...
...string any together. It was frustrating.” BEARING DOWN The Crimson will try to bounce back from its Beanpot loss as the team gears up to play four games against the Bears this weekend in Providence, R.I. The matchup could very well decide the fate of the Rolfe Division. Both teams enter their first game Saturday with a 7-3 Ivy League record, tied for the divison-lead. With few conference games remaining, the outcome of this series will weigh heavily on the Ivy League playoff race. “Quite frankly this is our season right here...