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...Harvard, 5-4, handing freshman Caroline Vloka two unusual losses. Vloka and teammate senior epee Maria Larsson finished the day 4-2. But it was the epee team that secured the Ivy title for the women, beating Penn 7-2 to make up for close losses in the foil and sabre. The epee team cumulated a mere three losses in 18 bouts, which was crucial in the team’s win against Penn. “The epee squad was fantastic,” Cross said. “They were really strong and it really helped us pull...

Author: By Melissa Schellberg, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Strong Showing in Part Two of Tourney | 2/23/2009 | See Source »

...There is some event Qdoba event where the people where tin foil or something and involves the mascot...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LIVE BLOG: HARVARD at Penn | 2/21/2009 | See Source »

...could also lose political steam at home if Obama doesn't provide him with a convenient U.S. foil for his fiery nationalistic rhetoric, as President George W. Bush so often did. Chávez recently remarked that Obama seemed to have the "same stench" as Bush, but over the weekend said he'd be willing to meet with the new U.S. leader before the Summit of the Americas in April in Trinidad. Obama has already invited Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva to the White House next month, a sign that he'd prefer to deal with a more...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: What Chávez Win Means for Latin American Democracy | 2/16/2009 | See Source »

...provide a more normalized account of Vargalas’ fragmented story; their contradicting observations suggest that Vargalas’ malaise is endemic to all of Vilnius. At times, the threesome seem to act together to introduce “Them,” an invisible main character and a foil for Vargalas (or Vilnius itself), even though none of them share in Vargalas’ paranoia. In subtle fashion, they point out three cards in Vargalas’ hand: sterility, impotence, and humanity. And although it’s never clear what cards “They” hold...

Author: By Erin F. Riley, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Madness and Civilization Converge in 'Vilnius' | 2/12/2009 | See Source »

...match of the undefeated in the Ivy League. [The win] puts us over the top right now.” Other standout performances for the Crimson included Cross and freshman épée Noam Mills, who each only lost one bout. Cross, along with foil teammate junior Anna Podolsky, led the foil for Harvard. “Our primary objective, especially against Columbia, was to win big time in the foil squad,” Brand said. “They sure turned up big time for us.” The sabre continued to be the Achilles?...

Author: By Melissa Schellberg, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Crimson Garners Mixed Results in Postseason Play | 2/9/2009 | See Source »

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