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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...creator of the hit TV series M*A*S*H, Larry Gelbart, who died Sept. 11 at 81, perfected the careful art of blending drama and satire. In M*A*S*H, he managed to humanize soldiers even as he illustrated the absurdity of war. His knack for imbuing punch lines with social commentary earned him Emmy and Tony awards as well as the accolades of legends like Bob Hope, Mel Brooks and Sid Caesar. Gelbart began his career at 16 after his father, a Hollywood barber, bragged to entertainer Danny Thomas about his son's gift for gags. After...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Larry Gelbart | 9/28/2009 | See Source »

Defensive efforts from Durwood and sophomore Christine Wu enabled Harvard to advance its attack; a long-range snipe from Docter put the Crimson up 8-5. Docter hit for nine kills throughout the night...

Author: By Emmett Kistler, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Crimson Falls in Ivy Schedule Opener | 9/28/2009 | See Source »

...have been from 42 yards out—surely a difficult kick, but also a makeable one. But for Estes, the memory of Week 1 was still fresh. In the Bears’ season opener against Stony Brook, Brown’s kicker Drew Plichta was called on to hit a 40-yard field goal with time expiring. The kick missed right and the Bears fell...

Author: By Dixon McPhillips, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: NOTEBOOK: Last-Play Decision Raises Questions | 9/28/2009 | See Source »

Though Harvard provides official avenues for employees to voice complaints of discrimination, Raj has hit several roadblocks and in the meantime has faced threats and intimidation. Last April, on the day of Raj’s scheduled meeting between his union representative, his supervisor at HMDC, and Human Resources, a stranger approached Raj inside a building where he was working and threatened him by name. According to Raj, the man said, “Ravi Raj, you have chosen the wrong path and the wrong union. You should watch out.” Such an action is despicable...

Author: By Megan A. Shutzer | Title: Intimidation at Work | 9/28/2009 | See Source »

...game has been going well,” Kabasakalis, who placed second overall, said. “I was able to drop some putts this weekend and hit the fairways and greens, really just taking one shot at a time...

Author: By Thomas D. Hutchison, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Captures First Team Victory | 9/28/2009 | See Source »

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