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...point deficit but could not respond to a late run by the Crusaders. With 4:33 to go, the contest appeared ready to go down to the final play, as Harvard sophomore Drew Housman streaked in for a layup to tie the score at 63 all, capping a fifteen minute stretch of frenetic, rather sloppy play that featured all of the game’s seven ties and eight lead changes. “A couple quick threes, and next thing you know, two points can be twelve,” senior point guard Jim Goffredo said...
...will head the design board. Adam M. Guren ’08 and Drew M. Trombly ’08 will lead the editorial board. M. Aidan Kelly ’08 and Aria S. K. Laskin ’08 will serve as chairs of Fifteen Minutes, The Crimson’s weekend magazine. Alexander E. Blank ’09 and Matthew S. Fasman ’08 will chair the information technology board. Alexandra C. Bell ’08 and Laura C. McKiernan ’08 will lead the Photography Board. Jonathan J. Lehman...
...talk funny,” he said. About two weeks ago, the Butcharts attended a local political dinner and mentioned their plans to attend the game in Boston. Soon, they became local stars through an article in their hometown newspaper, The Madison County Journal. This is not where their fifteen minutes of fame ended. As soon as they got settled in at the game, the girl sitting next to them asked, “Are you the people with the t-shirts from Mississippi?” Tom recalled. “Before this is over, these might...
...Fifteen years ago, in the flush of his Gulf War triumph, President George H.W. Bush crowed to state legislators, "By God, we've kicked the Vietnam syndrome once and for all." But now, as Washington's wise men look for a way out of a situation in Iraq , the symptoms of that malady seem to be reappearing. Asked in the Rose Garden in June if he saw a parallel between Iraq and Vietnam, the President replied curtly, "No." But he is now embracing the inevitable, and he answered yes last week when asked roughly the same question at the Sheraton...
...Fifteen years ago last week, Anglican envoy TERRY WAITE was released from captivity after being held for 1,763 days by the Islamic Jihad. An adviser to the Archbishop of Canterbury, Waite had been kidnapped in January 1987 when he went to Beirut to negotiate the release of Western hostages. Today Waite no longer works for the Anglican Church. In fact, he no longer even attends services. Fed up with attempts to modernize Anglican worship that he says have "left little time for contemplation and quietness," he began going to Quaker services last month. Waite now devotes his time...