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...outside lane,” junior Gretchen Weingarth said. “The stagger is about two feet, so we had a two foot lead to start the race. We were even with Yale going into the turn, and they took about three-fourths of a boat length on the turn, which was more than we thought was possible...

Author: By Christopher G. Parham, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Radcliffe Freefall Continues | 4/26/2004 | See Source »

...last time the Crimson faced the Hawks, Hartwick (32-8) ran off five goals in the first quarter while holding Harvard scoreless, effectively ending the game before either side had a chance to get its feet wet. The 16-8 final masked the fact that six of Harvard’s eight goals had come in the fourth, when the contest was no longer in doubt...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: W. Water Polo Pulls Off Three Upsets | 4/26/2004 | See Source »

...more than 11,000 agents are scattered throughout the country, not only assigned to big cities but distributed geographically. Over the years, these agents have developed working relationships with other federal, state, county, city and tribal law-enforcement officers that multiply the FBI's eyes and ears, hands and feet, and also can be said to form a tight grid that spans every part of the country. The importance of this unique coverage cannot be overstated when it comes to detecting terrorists, who may be anywhere. A new domestic-intelligence bureaucracy would not only need time...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: What the FBI Needs--and Doesn't Need | 4/26/2004 | See Source »

Take Oklahoma City, the worst terrorist attack on U.S. soil before Sept. 11. Did President Bill Clinton take responsibility--let alone apologizefor Oklahoma City? No. In fact, he laid the dead at the feet of "loud and angry voices in America today," joining a chorus of liberals in blaming the bombing on the likes of Rush Limbaugh and Newt Gingrich for allegedly encouraging militias...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Trouble with Apologies | 4/26/2004 | See Source »

...cold evening in February 2002, at a fancy dinner in New York City. In walks a drop-dead gorgeous thirtysomething. Senators, CEOs and others to whom deference does not come easily all rise to their feet. This is not just some successful businesswoman or famous actress. This is the Queen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Queen Rania: Helping Tradition Meet Modernity | 4/26/2004 | See Source »

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