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...typical Harvard-Yale, a great rivalry,” Crimson coach Katey Stone said. “It was back and forth, and it was just such a small margin, but special teams were huge for us today...

Author: By Kate Leist, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Crimson Edges Out Bulldogs | 2/9/2009 | See Source »

...provide reproductive health aid to non-governmental organizations that performed or promoted abortion as a means of family planning. He presented his decision as a conciliatory gesture, arguing that “for too long, international family planning assistance has been…the subject of a back-and-forth debate that has served only to divide us. I have no desire to continue this stale and fruitless debate.” In this claim Obama is half-correct. He has indeed avoided a nuanced debate on this controversial policy, but his firm, agonistic posture on the issue is likely...

Author: By Roger G. Waite | Title: The Road Down from Mexico City | 2/8/2009 | See Source »

...documents paint a very different picture from the one put forth in the media following Suleman's hiring a public-relations agent less than a week after the octuplets' birth. Joann Killeen, president of the Killeen Furtney Group, was hired to field book, movie and TV offers for her client. During an interview on Larry King Live on Feb. 3, Killeen portrayed Suleman as a "wonderful woman." "She's smart, she's bright, she's articulate, she's well educated. She is just a delight. And I can't wait for the media to get to meet her," Killeen said...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Octuplets Mom Speaks, and the Questions Grow | 2/7/2009 | See Source »

...Raja of Cooch Behar and the Nawab of Rangpur, the rulers of two minor kingdoms that faced each other near the Teesta River, staked games of chess with plots of land. To settle their debts, they passed chits - pieces of paper representing the territory won or lost - back and forth. When Sir Cyril Radcliffe, the law lord who partitioned India, drew the 1947 border, Cooch Behar went to India and Rangpur to Bangladesh - including the people who lived on the two kings' 162 "chit mahals," or paper palaces. Their villages, caught on the wrong side of the border...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Great Divide | 2/5/2009 | See Source »

...Back & Forth...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Verbatim | 2/5/2009 | See Source »

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