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With its quick, man-to-man perimeter defense designed to shut down sharp-shooting Ivy opponents being exploited by Holy Cross’ slashing guards, Harvard fell back into a 1-2-2 zone, surrendering less tightly guarded outside shots in favor of defending the paint...

Author: By Timothy J. Mcginn, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Harvard's Strong 'D' Only Delays Its Defeat | 11/26/2003 | See Source »

...added later in the meeting that she was in favor of the amended resolution because it would carry more weight if it had the full support of the council...

Author: By Michael M. Grynbaum and Jessica R. Rubin-wills, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: City Council Will Not Speed Gay Marriage | 11/25/2003 | See Source »

...them is Kon's longtime art director Nobutaka Ike. To prepare for the task of rending Tokyo into anim?, Ike spent months prowling the city with a digital camera. In the process he discovered the beauty of Tokyo's grungy, cluttered back alleys?normally passed over by filmmakers in favor of the city's sleek, sterile thoroughfares. "I took pictures of garbage bags, air-conditioner boxes, cases of empty beer bottles," says Ike. "I came to think of the city as a character in the movie." Tokyo Godfathers' portrayal of the metropolis is so fresh and stark that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: True Grit | 11/24/2003 | See Source »

...very pretty but legal," the impact of a court inquiry, new duties and new tax rules could cost the company more than $650 million next year, and even lead to its breakup. No wonder Abramovich likes London. He had ample reason to think he'd won the Kremlin's favor. In 2001, he bought the ort TV channel for $150 million from Boris Berezovsky, once Putin's ally, then his bitter foe, and turned it over to the state. He also invested several hundred million of his own money to improve living conditions in depressed Chukotka province. For the first...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Roman Retreat? | 11/24/2003 | See Source »

...That was a huge point in the game,” said captain linebacker Dante Balestracci. “To withstand that like we did…that just turned the momentum right around in our favor and we were able to roll on that...

Author: By David H. Stearns, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Redemption | 11/24/2003 | See Source »

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