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Tigers guard Edwin Buffmire, who stands a generous 6’4, came up with the rebound in the paint and snaked around the Harvard big men for an easy layup...

Author: By Michael R. James, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: SIDEBAR: Bizarre Final Minute Proves It’s Never Quite Over | 2/12/2006 | See Source »

...thing on offense, inbound the ball safely, and then beat the Tigers from the line.The clock ticked under a minute before Princeton got off a shot, a jumper by reserve center Mike Strittmatter than was off target.Then, the first strange thing happened.Tigers guard Edwin Buffmire, who stands a generous 6’4, came up with the rebound in the paint and snaked around the Harvard big men for an easy layup.No big deal. Just 55 seconds remained and the Crimson lead was still four. All Harvard needed to do was stay strong with the ball, fend off Princeton?...

Author: By Michael R. James, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: SIDEBAR: Harvard Comes Up One Minute Short | 2/11/2006 | See Source »

...think that Harvard’s aid package is extremely generous now,” Day said. “It is unlikely that this will cause a great shift in the amount of funding...

Author: By Claire M. Guehenno, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Bush Announces Financial Aid Plan | 2/8/2006 | See Source »

...former CEO and chairman of Merck, traveled last fall to China, where he met a number of U.S.-educated Chinese scientists who had returned to work in their homeland. "The new labs are spectacular," he says. "Unbelievable. The equipment leaves nothing to be desired." The government is doling out generous research grants to academic scientists. In all, it invested nearly 110 billion yuan on science in 2004, up from less than 50 billion yuan in 1999. Chinese scientists also get cash awards that can run into thousands of dollars for getting papers published in scholarly journals...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Are We Losing Our Edge? | 2/5/2006 | See Source »

...thing that endears you to cool-conscious pop-music fans. Just in case Clarkson's victory tableau didn't create enough skeptics about her chances for a successful recording career, she followed it up with From Justin to Kelly, a monstrous Idol movie musical that in the most generous light is the worst film so far this century. "Two words: Contractually obligated!" shrieks Clarkson amid peals of laughter. "I knew when I read the script it was going to be real, real bad, but when I won, I signed that piece of paper, and I could...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miss Independent | 2/5/2006 | See Source »

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