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...might also want to throw out a witty, yet sensitive joke; for instance, you can establish your anti-war credentials by commenting that “we can’t hug our children with nuclear arms.” No one wants a guy who is in favor of nuclear...

Author: By Eric A. Kester | Title: Dating 101 | 4/27/2006 | See Source »

However, the petition was defeated in a roll-call vote with five councillors in favor, one absent, and three opposed. A supermajority of seven votes was required to pass the resolution...

Author: By Virginia A. Fisher, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: City Council Calls for Pro-Labor University President | 4/25/2006 | See Source »

When the Bears advanced the potential tying run to third with one out in the fifth, Castellanos was lifted in favor of Dukovich. Dukovich quickly induced a strikeout and a groundout to escape...

Author: By Julie R.S. Fogarty and Jonathan Lehman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: With Division Lead, Crimson Controls Fate | 4/25/2006 | See Source »

...time getting on the board in the nightcap, quickly chasing Crimson starter Mike Dukovich from the game in the first inning. Dukovich threw two wild pitches and allowed two walks, two singles, and a triple in the inning. The Bears scored two runs before Dukovich was removed in favor of sophomore Brad Unger, who struck out left fielder Adjatay Nyadjroh to end the inning. Although Harvard would strike back with a run of its own in the bottom of the first, the Bears would not relinquish the lead...

Author: By Julie R.S. Fogarty and Jonathan Lehman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: With Division Lead, Crimson Controls Fate | 4/25/2006 | See Source »

...were protesting for the past couple of weeks are still angry about the beatings they suffered; today they repeatedly jeered and mocked the police. In one place, the crowd scuffled with the police, and had to be dispersed with tear gas. Although most of the political parties are in favor of retaining a ceremonial monarchy, many on the street are now clear that they want the king to abdicate. "Gyanendra, leave the country," was the most vociferous shout from the crowds. And once Koirala and his fellow politicians have decided upon a role for the King in the new Nepal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Will the Maoists Spoil Nepal's Victory Party? | 4/25/2006 | See Source »

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