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...What They're Claiming in Argentina: It's the fight that Argentina just won't give up. Though it relinquished the Falklands when it surrendered to the British to end a 1982 war, Argentina has consistently asserted sovereignty over the South Atlantic archipelago. In December, the Argentine Congress passed a law that recognized the disputed territory as part of its Tierra del Fuego province. On Jan. 18 the British government rejected the gambit, saying there is "no doubt" that Britain remains the islands' rightful owner. Recent indications that there could be oil reserves surrounding the territory may have sparked...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The World | 2/1/2010 | See Source »

...Saarinen they found a man who operated in their sweet spot. His work had the richness and lyricism that so many Modernist buildings lacked. At the same time, he had taste and intelligence. He wasn't about to give them the kind of thing suited to Vegas casinos and Miami Beach hotels. For the most part, the wow factor in his buildings was a matter of structure, not sparkle. Saarinen was enchanted by the drama of powerful forms. His mother was a sculptor, and he had studied sculpture before switching to architecture. The massive curve of the Gateway Arch...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Eero Dynamic | 2/1/2010 | See Source »

...When you play a team like Princeton, they play a similar style to us where we play solid defensively and don’t give up much,” captain Alex Biega said. “When two teams like that come up together, it’s going to be a battle for the game...

Author: By Lucy D. Chen, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Third-Period Surge Can’t Deliver Victory | 2/1/2010 | See Source »

...Princeton goaltender Zane Kalemba, last year’s ECAC Player of the Year, held strong, stopping five blistering shots on goal in that last minute to give the Tigers their first win at Bright since the 2006-07 season...

Author: By Lucy D. Chen, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Third-Period Surge Can’t Deliver Victory | 2/1/2010 | See Source »

Many of the give-aways—which led to 29 points for the opposition—resulted from a team-wide inability to hold onto the ball. Passes repeatedly went off of hands, dribbles went awry, and the raucous Newman Arena crowd...

Author: By Dennis J. Zheng, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: NOTEBOOK: Big Man Foote Too Much For Crimson | 2/1/2010 | See Source »

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