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...their present location - the origin of some were traced as far as a Welsh mountain range 137 miles away from the Stonehenge. Although modern tests employing only technology from the era have moved similar stones, there's still no full explanation for how ancient people managed such a feat. Hence, aliens...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Stonehenge Theories | 3/20/2009 | See Source »

...Indeed, Harvard has pulled off the astonishing feat of branding itself as the world’s greatest university but not the world’s nerdiest. While MIT and the University of Chicago duke it out for the title of nerdiest school, James Franco and Renee Zellweger show up at Harvard to party. Somehow, miracle of miracles, Harvard is “cool.” According to David Aberegg’s recent book, “Nerds: Who They Are, And Why We Need More of Them,” this is a bad thing...

Author: By Alexandra A. Petri | Title: Demise of the Nerds | 3/19/2009 | See Source »

...because I haven’t played No. 1 yet so far this season, so I felt like I had nothing to lose. And when you are given that opportunity, you have to rise to the challenge.” Playing the No. 1 spot is no easy feat, yet Rosekrans transitioned with ease, overpowering her opponent in straight sets. “We are really proud of the way she competed out there.” Green said. The Crimson has been flying under the radar, but Harvard thinks it will surprise a few teams this season...

Author: By Kerry E. Kartsonis, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Florida Trip Deals Harvard Win, Loss | 3/15/2009 | See Source »

...result, Weissbourd put on an offensive clinic, totaling 20 kills, three service aces and nine digs. The reigning Hay Division Player of the Week logged his fifth 20-plus kill game in a row, an impressive feat in itself. At the same time, Weissbourd demonstrated his role as a leader, rallying the team and calling the plays on the court...

Author: By Kevin T. Chen, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Ends Homestand with Easy Victory | 3/10/2009 | See Source »

...that I'd made the long trip to Arakan, there was a strange lack of information on the Rohingya. Many locals denied their very existence. (The Burmese government, in a curious feat of logic, denies having mistreated the Rohingya, since there is, according to Foreign Minister Nyan Win, no such a minority group in Burma.) Then, a break: a Buddhist Arakan local confided that there were some ethnic Bengalis who lived in a nearby village. He guessed that they'd come from Bangladesh to Burma 10 or 20 years ago and were living in Arakan illegally. Would I like...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Visiting the Rohingya, Burma's Hidden Population | 3/10/2009 | See Source »

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