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Votes were cast in Sudan's first multiparty elections since 1986, held in accordance with a 2005 peace agreement that ended the nation's 22-year civil war. The landmark occasion was tainted, however, by accusations of vote rigging by supporters of President (and accused war criminal) Omar al-Bashir, leading many opposition parties to drop out of the race...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The World | 4/26/2010 | See Source »

...Relay for Life event, held at Harvard’s Gordon Indoor Track this past weekend to raise money for the American Cancer Society, participants broke the world record for most simultaneous fist bumps...

Author: By Julie M. Zauzmer, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Relay For Life Participants Raise $88,000 for Cancer | 4/26/2010 | See Source »

...night Relay for Life event, held from 6 p.m. on Friday to 6 a.m. on Saturday, featured a variety of other light-hearted moments—such as a rowdy game of Capture the Flag and a drag “Miss Relay” pageant—but included solemn moments as well to address the fight against cancer...

Author: By Julie M. Zauzmer, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Relay For Life Participants Raise $88,000 for Cancer | 4/26/2010 | See Source »

...does not object, however, to being held accountable for what he calls the “greatest illustration ever made”—the framed copy of James Gillray’s political cartoon “New Morality” from 1786, which provides a caricature of British intellectuals of the period. Continuing to proudly display his treasures, Berry also gestures toward two large maps of India from 1794 by James Rennell and a bowl filled with eggs—from ostrich to double-yoke swan eggs—inscribed delicately with letters. The latter display...

Author: By Benjana Guraziu, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: FM CRIBS presents Andrew Berry | 4/23/2010 | See Source »

Last December, the University formally announced that construction on the Science Complex would be held indefinitely due to financial constraints, but administrators have provided no timetable for its future, nor have they been clear about what form the building will ultimately take...

Author: By Sofia E. Groopman and Noah S. Rayman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: MCB's Moveout Paints Uncertain Future for SCRB and Allston Science Complex | 4/22/2010 | See Source »

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