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...with the Chargers eight times before Rosier put the Crimson on top—and for good. With the momentum finally in its favor, the Crimson kept hold of its lead to close out the stanza, 30-27. With Kuld serving, Harvard went on a five-point run early in the second game, putting the Crimson ahead, 6-1. Harvard only increased the scoring gap throughout the stanza. After a kill by junior captain Brady Weissbourd bumped the Crimson lead to 22-17, Harvard went on a six-point run with Weissbourd serving. The Crimson left New Haven trailing...

Author: By Courtney D. Skinner, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Seniors Go Out With A Shutout | 4/2/2008 | See Source »

After opening league play with a tough five-point defeat at the hands of the Big Green of Dartmouth in early January, Harvard has reeled off five straight victories, including a 10-point defeat of a rival Yale team and a 24-point drubbing of Ivy League bottom-dweller Brown last weekend...

Author: By Thomas D. Hutchison, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Harvard set for critical Ivy match ups in NY | 2/15/2008 | See Source »

...Pakistan, few candidates rely on platforms. The Pakistani political system is based on an elected official's ability to deliver locally. "You will never see a candidate offer a five-point plan to solve the flour crisis because it's not really what the voter cares about," says a Western official, who calls politicking in Pakistan "pork-barrel politics to the nth degree." The whole system is built around largesse, favors and influence peddling, he says. Instead, politicians prefer to buy flour themselves and distribute it amongst the poor - a better way to earn personal loyalty and guarantee votes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: On the Campaign Trail ... in Pakistan | 2/5/2008 | See Source »

...While pursuing his graduate studies, Chen became a six-time winner of the Bok Center for Teaching and Learning’s award for teaching distinction. The prize is given to teaching fellows who receive more than a 4.5 on the CUE Guide’s five-point scale...

Author: By Alissa M D'gama, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: An Academic Politician | 12/7/2007 | See Source »

...just 33 percent of college students have a landline telephone,” Fisher said. “A lot more young people have the Internet.” According to the survey, likely Democratic voters with a landline favored Sen. Hillary R. Clinton (D-NY) by a five-point margin, while Obama led by 13 percentage points among those without land lines. This margin casts doubt on numbers released by other national polls of the same demographic, conducted over the telephone, which show Clinton leading the pack. The poll, however, does indicate reluctance among young voters to identify with...

Author: By Elizabeth A. Joyce, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: IOP Survey Reports Youth Voter Views | 12/6/2007 | See Source »

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