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...that Frank Bascombe has had a bad life. It's just that it has not gone the way he planned. We know that because we have been following him now for 20 years, since he first turned up in 1986 in The Sportswriter, Richard Ford's third novel. Back then he was a decent, meditative but somewhat adrift 38-year-old, given to serene reflections that eventually sounded like the defenses of a man whose wife has left him, whose son has died and who does not want to know how wounded he is. In 1995 Ford revisited Bascombe...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Growing Old Resignedly | 10/15/2006 | See Source »

...Gets Nervous in Tennessee In the race for the Senate, Harold Ford wasn't supposed to have much appeal outside his home base of Memphis. But now that he is in a virtual dead heat with his Republican opponent, the race is getting down and dirty

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The G.O.P.'s Firewall Strategy | 10/13/2006 | See Source »

...Leopards are coming off a bye week, with plenty of time to scheme for the balanced and talented Crimson.If there’s one weakness to be exploited, it’s the suspect Crimson secondary, sorely missing corner Andrew Berry, that allowed neophyte Cornell QB Nathan Ford to go over 300 yards last week. Brad Maurer is a veteran passer with the savvy to give that unit some trouble, but not enough to threaten the perfect record. Prediction: Harvard 35, Lafayette 20PRINCETON (4-0, 1-0) VS. BROWN (1-3, 0-1)The Ivy League trots...

Author: By Jonathan Lehman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: AROUND THE IVIES: Preseason Picks? No Help, Says Lehman | 10/12/2006 | See Source »

...Gets Nervous in Tennessee In the race for the Senate, Harold Ford wasn't supposed to have much appeal outside his home base of Memphis. But now that he is in a virtual dead heat with his Republican opponent, the race is getting down and dirty

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Campaign '06: Running from the G.O.P. in New Jersey | 10/12/2006 | See Source »

Carter, who is also Ford Foundation professor of science and international affairs at the Kennedy School, wrote that he was “shocked but not surprised” by North Korea’s nuclear attempt...

Author: By Madeline W. Lissner, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Nukes in Korea, But Eyes Turn To Harvard | 10/11/2006 | See Source »

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