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...national media wasted precious inches this week in its endless, dry and rather pointless coverage of the Super Tuesday primary elections. Blinded by its incomprehensible quest to champion the story with the fewest number of interesting angles, it overlooked a veritable news gem which broke early Monday morning at the California Yacht Club in Los Angeles. Instead of reading about how Al "the Bore" Gore and George W. "I-went-to-Yale-so-I-stink" Bush were probably going to capture instead their respective party nominations (duh), we should have found the famous French adventurer Remy Bricka adorning the front...

Author: By The Editors, | Title: Dartboards | 3/10/2000 | See Source »

...loser, it's hard to know what to call a man who breathes a sigh of relief at coming in number three. His showing in New Hampshire paled in comparison, a more realistic marker of Keyes' stature among Republican candidates. His campaign--run on a shoestring budget, with the fewest dollars of all the major Republican contenders--is mostly about Keyes talking, whether in person (where they'll let him), in the televised debates or in the audio- and videotapes distributed by the campaign: Keyes on his radio show, Keyes making a fourth of July speech, Keyes on "Politically Incorrect...

Author: By Rachel P. Kovner, | Title: Fifteen Minutes: This Man Is Running For President: What Alan Keyes Learned at Harvard | 2/3/2000 | See Source »

...council uses a cumulative voting system, where in each round the candidate with the fewest votes is eliminated and his or her votes are transferred to each voter's next-choice candidate...

Author: By Rachel P. Kovner, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Council Race Goes to Seton, Redmond | 12/14/1999 | See Source »

...owned the nation's second lowest goals-against average and led a team that allowed the fewest goals in the country during the regular season. She was named Ivy League Rookie of the Year and also was voted as a member of the second-team all-league squad...

Author: By Barat Samy, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: W. Soccer: A Dream Deferred | 11/17/1999 | See Source »

Along with senior co-captain Jessica Larson, Gunther and the Harvard defense have been simply unbeatable all year. In 12 games this season, the Crimson's stellar defense has allowed only seven goals, the fewest in the Ivy League...

Author: By Timothy Jackson, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: W. Soccer Shines in Florida | 10/18/1999 | See Source »

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