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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...including 11 unanswered points, to cut the lead to 57-49 with just under eight minutes to play on a three-pointer by junior guard Jeremy Lin. The team’s top performer on the season so far, Lin had been struggling from the floor before the run, in which he scored seven points on a jumper, fast-break steal and dunk, and a three, as well as finding freshman guard Oliver McNally for another three. But for the game, Lin shot just 4-of-10 from the field, including 2-of-6 from long range, and had five...

Author: By Walter E. Howell and Ted Kirby, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Nation’s Capital Unfriendly to Crimson | 12/14/2008 | See Source »

...cardboard to serve as a bed. Their destination is the Santa Clara convent, which has lately turned some of its rooms into a makeshift dormitory. The shelter doesn't open until 10 p.m., but if the men don't arrive early, they won't get a space on the floor for the night...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bitter Harvest in Spain's Olive Country | 12/14/2008 | See Source »

...pundits - has suggested that Daley, who said Harris was "a very good employee" under his watch, would be swept up in the current probe. In fact, the mayor and the governor have had a well-known, long-standing political schism. But it does create some unease on the fifth floor of city hall, a suite that Harris got to know quite well before he was rejected for the position of Daley's chief of staff in 2005, prompting his jump from the city to the state payroll...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Could Blago Cause Trouble for Daley? | 12/13/2008 | See Source »

...hurling books at the walls. Now she was tearing the tapestries down and casting them to the floor. Now she was smashing Roxanna’s mirror. She whirled and raged, blind, mad, adrift in the tempest of her own making...

Author: By Lesley R. Winters, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: THE STABLE BOY | 12/12/2008 | See Source »

...Frightened and frenzied, the stallion reared and Felicity fell onto the floor beside Frederick. Stunned, she looked up at the chandelier that was ablaze like molten gold above her. She saw it dimly wobble and fall, slowly, like an autumnal leaf from a tree. The hot crystals splintered all about her in bright glittering shards that pierced her naked skin. She turned and found Frederick and clasped his mutilated corpse in her arms. The flames drew around them like bed curtains: their eternal nuptials...

Author: By Lesley R. Winters, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: THE STABLE BOY | 12/12/2008 | See Source »

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