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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...Harvard fought from behind for most of the early going, but managed to cut its deficit to 23-20 before Marist used runs of 11-3 and 16-3 to solidify a strong lead going into the break...

Author: By Colin Whelehan, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Road Woes Continue as Crimson Falls at Marist | 12/30/2009 | See Source »

...think we definitely fought in the second half to come back, but we just didn’t play with enough consistency throughout the game,” Markley said. “We need to work on playing through the entire game...

Author: By Colin Whelehan, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Road Woes Continue as Crimson Falls at Marist | 12/30/2009 | See Source »

...partnership worked - to a point. Vang Pao's troops gained a reputation for being fierce jungle fighters who rescued downed U.S. aircrews, gathered military intelligence and fought the communists to a stalemate. The effort was for many years the CIA's largest covert operation, until the agency funded the mujahedin against the Soviets in Afghanistan. In 1969, Richard Helms, director of the CIA, told President Richard Nixon that Vang Pao had 39,000 troops engaged in active fighting. But casualties were so bad, he wrote, that Vang Pao's forces were using teenagers as young as 13 to fill their...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Hmong and the CIA | 12/30/2009 | See Source »

Claire: • Is skydiving! • Is naked skydiving! • Is bungee jumping off a bridge • off the Eiffel Tower • off the moon • Is trapped in a pit full of vipers • Fought my way out of a pit full of vipers by hacking at them with swords • and then stabbing them with a bayonet • Licked a hallucinogenic toad • Just beat Jean-Claude Van Damme in a bar fight • Saved babies and puppies from a burning building • Joined the mob • Married a unicorn • Got stuck in a minefield • Traveled back...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: My Year in Status on Facebook | 12/29/2009 | See Source »

...Battle of the ‘Bridge was fought for just the 11th time this afternoon as Cambridge’s two elite academic institutions stepped outside the classroom and duked it out on the hardwood for the first time since the 1985-86 season...

Author: By Martin Kessler, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Engineers Win Over Cambridge Foe | 12/29/2009 | See Source »

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