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...unfair outcomes. “When it works and you have a spirited game that was won or lost based on pure athletic talent it’s amazing...[but] the game can easily be ruined by individuals or even teams that use the self officiating rules just to gain an advantage,” he writes in an e-mail. Marsh says that, ultimately, the soaring popularity of Ultimate Frisbee is the result of a very simple reality. “There is something beautiful about a Frisbee flying and people chasing after it,” he says...
...institutions—providing dining hall workers with higher wages would be further justified by the need for a better safety net for unexpected summer unemployment (even at its best, Harvard could never re-hire all dining hall employees for the summer). Moreover, the entire Harvard community stands to gain from a happier, better compensated work-force...
...their attacks and numbers - not ancillary questions like how many Iraqi units are fit to fight without U.S. assistance. A functioning Parliament could provide a release valve for rising sectarian tensions, but the fact is both disaffected Sunnis and Shi'ites are still using the threat of violence to gain political leverage. It is wrong to assume that each new step toward democracy, however laudable, will persuade jihadists to lay down their arms; those who disdain Western-style democracy aren't likely to be persuaded by its implementation...
...Kitovitz said, “we never let them out of our sights and we kept pushing. We never thought, ‘Oh, we’re up on Brown, that’s good for second place.’ We kept thinking about how to gain on Princeton, how to crawl back on them.”In the end, the Crimson’s fight for second was all it could muster. The Tigers, who had not won by less than open water all season, quelled Harvard’s surge in the final...
...We’ve operated under the idea that we are not the best team in the league,” said senior varsity four-seat Wes Kauble. “We know we have a lot of speed that we need to gain if we are going to be able to compete on Sunday...