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...magic ended in Hanover for the Crimson. Following a two-and-a-half week hiatus for final exams, Harvard returned to the hardwood rusty and reinjured. The Crimson lost its next three contests, and in the process it lost its leading scorer for the season in junior forward Laela Sturdy to injury...
...Roddy Doyle's new novel about the birth of the modern Irish nation, begins with the vivid miseries of its hero, young Henry Smart, who is named for a dead brother whom his grieving mother can't forget. The time is the turn of the century, a dreary hiatus between a past of colonial starvation and a future of war and revolution. Henry's father, a one-legged Dublin bully-boy who free-lances as the doorman at a brothel, can't support the family, so Henry runs wild, stealing from shopkeepers, sleeping under boxes and generally surviving on schemes...
...shuttleboy" program, which helped students find the three next shuttle arrival times at their favorite stops, is currently on hiatus and may face a permanent shutdown in the future, its creator said yesterday...
...operating-system market is Linux, and while it?s promising, it?s still beyond the reach of the common man. There?s been no fundamental shift that would make the government reconsider its case." So what do we have to look forward to after Tuesday? Another long hiatus ? in which Microsoft and the government are meant to think about settling but probably won?t ? after which the two sides will present their visions of the company?s penance (could another billion-or-so charitable contribution be on the way?). That?s where it?ll get interesting; expect the feds...
...sensational enough, so he sells it with a soothing baritone and the coaxing, folksy manner of a modern Arthur Godfrey. He doesn't whine or blurt, even if melodrama is swirling around him. When Bell abruptly left Coast to Coast last October for three weeks and took another hiatus this April, he showed old-fashioned reserve in keeping his private anguish private...