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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...with zero career carries coming into the game, to try to ground out first-down yardage in both third-and-short situations and on the game’s final drive. Van Niel finished with 16 yards on six carries.“It’s a great honor,” Van Niel said. “We’re still sort of mixing and matching and working things out so that we can figure out where we can get the best people on the field the whole time. I was lucky enough to have Coach call...

Author: By Brad Hinshelwood, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Big Crowd Shows for Primetime Game | 9/23/2007 | See Source »

...even worse than that, because fans don't treat just the players on opposing teams as means rather than ends; they treat their own players the same way. Sports are often compared to war. The team is our army, battling for our honor. But there's a key twist: the players aren't citizen-soldiers; they're mercenaries. They can be bought, bartered and sold, and once they are, they go from heroes to enemies. They're valued only when they wear the uniform. And once they hang it up for good, we stop caring about them, except when they...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Devil in Every Fan | 9/20/2007 | See Source »

Individually, Kylie Stone earned a spot on the Ivy League honor roll after her four-save performance in last week’s Holy Cross shutout...

Author: By Kara T. Kelley, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: No.4 Huskies Put Away Crimson | 9/20/2007 | See Source »

...honor of shopping period, FM brings you the real course ratings for some of Harvard’s most popular classes. Compiled with a highly complicated and effective methodology, designed to assess the things that actually matter to the average Harvard student, we present the things the CUE Guide doesn’t want you to know: SCIENCE B-57: DINOSAURS AND THEIR RELATIVES Course Description: Science B-57 is a comprehensive exploration (aka memorization) of the most obscure bones of extinct lizards. While it’s billed as an easy way to cop out of the science core...

Author: By Gracye Y. Cheng and Nicola C. Perlman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: The Cutest of the CUE | 9/20/2007 | See Source »

...more to help them than a mud fight in Washington over who likes the troops more. Policymakers actually cannot ethically and rationally rely on sentimental "support our troops" arguments, since the reality of American politics is the opposite: The troops are bound by law and their sense of honor to support American policy - no matter how wrong-headed the decisions American citizens make through their legislators. Soldiers and Marines will march into hell for their country, and have done so on many occasions over the past 230 years. This is even truer in the volunteer military, where disgruntled draftees have...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Viewpoint: Stop Saying, "Support Our Troops" | 9/20/2007 | See Source »

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