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...also faces the very real risk of voter fatigue. If a referendum is held next year, it will be the third hard-fought election Venezuelans have been asked to engage in in as many years. Said opposition leader Manuel Rosales, the Maracaibo mayor-elect whom Chávez has recently threatened to imprison for allegedly plotting to assassinate him: "It's an insult to people that at this time we're already talking about a new electoral campaign, when they're overwhelmed by far more pressing problems." Maybe so, but Chávez "lives to be on the offensive," says...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hugo Chávez for President ... Now and Forever? | 12/2/2008 | See Source »

...former Harvard athletes interviewed come from blue collar backgrounds and some are the first in their families to make it past high school. Amid the turmoil of Vietnam, the Crimson features players both for and against the war—and one, Pat Conway ’69, who fought in it—that put their differences aside in the spirit of team unity...

Author: By Loren Amor, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: AMOR PERFECT UNION: Enjoying Harvard’s ‘Win’ on Screen | 12/1/2008 | See Source »

...day.NO. 20 OLD DOMINION 38, HARVARD 9With three competitors ranked No. 11 or better, the Monarchs (1-4) put the Crimson in a 17-0 hole early on in the competition.First-year grappler Spencer DeSena (285) showed a spark in his third collegiate bout, dropping a hard-fought 2-0 decision to Monarch Roy Dragon, but three fellow rookies suffered difficult losses. Peppelman endured his only defeat of the day in a 5-3 overtime decision against Old Dominion, while Murphy and Panzano faced a fall and major decision to give the Monarchs their first victory of the season.Sophomore Michael...

Author: By Max N. Brondfield, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Crimson No Match for Ranked Opponents | 11/30/2008 | See Source »

After a hard-fought first two periods, things went haywire for a suddenly overwhelmed Crimson squad...

Author: By Courtney D. Skinner, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: NOTEBOOK: Power-Play Efforts Can’t Stop Eagles | 11/30/2008 | See Source »

...goal in the period and gave Harvard a fighting chance. The Eagles didn’t get on the board unti just over six minutes remained on the clock, when Orpik drove through the Crimson’s defense and netted the first goal of the night. Harvard fought back and even showed flashes of brilliance in the second period. Shots by sophomore Michael Biega and freshman Alex Killorn came close to scoring, only to be turned away by Muse. The Crimson finally broke through at 10:03, when sophomore Matt McCollem scored his third goal of the season, slamming...

Author: By Alexandra E. Zimbler, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Third-Period Onslaught Too Much for Crimson | 11/30/2008 | See Source »

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