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...there was a highlight to all this strangeness, it was our visit to the demilitarized North--South Korean border. It was there, of all places, that we expected to be on a leash. But in fact, we were freer there than we had been anywhere else?permitted to take pictures of the soldiers on guard and given enough space by our minders that we could have even made a dash for the South Korean border. I don't know if tourists have ever defected from North Korea, but after more than a week of constant surveillance and ceaseless propaganda?basically...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Postcard: North Korea | 1/3/2008 | See Source »

Against Dartmouth, the three will team up with junior point guard Drew Housman, who leads the team in average points and assists per game, to highlight the Crimson attack...

Author: By Lucy D. Chen, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Men's Basketball Hopes to Break Losing Streak | 1/3/2008 | See Source »

...still ranked as Kyle Richter’s biggest accomplishment, the highlight of the young goaltender’s impressive résumé. Thirty-six saves, no goals allowed, and, as a mere freshman, a shutout win over hockey powerhouse Boston College, at the time ranked No. 3 in the country. One year later, with the Eagles preparing to return to the Bright Hockey Center, Richter had matured into the top goaltender in the country, while BC had slipped to No. 15 in national rankings. In their return to Cambridge, however, it was the Eagles who played like...

Author: By Daniel J. Rubin-wills, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: NOTEBOOK: Eagles get revenge on Crimson, Richter | 12/13/2007 | See Source »

...that they feel compelled to replicate it as often as possible in their daily lives. This is why most of the major extracurricular organizations at Harvard come equipped with some kind of elaborate “comp process.” Applying and being accepted to Harvard was the highlight of many overachieving lives. Why not repeat this for every organization students might be tempted to join? Those who are accepted to Harvard feel confident that they have been separated from the goats. But are they sheep among sheep? This remains to be seen. The process of winnowing may begin...

Author: By Alexandra A. Petri, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Comping Harvard | 12/10/2007 | See Source »

...highlight of the night was definitely Elkies’s wonderfully sensitive performance of Ludwig van Beethoven’s Fantasia for Piano, Chorus, and Orchestra in C minor, “Choral Fantasy.” After staff moved the piano to nest within the orchestra, the audience awaited Elkies’s appearance with almost palpable anticipation...

Author: By June Q. Wu, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Elkies, UChoir Add To BachSoc’s Appeal | 12/10/2007 | See Source »

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