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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...Given the form we’re in, we expected to win,” Rogers said. “It’s not the worst result in the world, but it’s tough to go up to Ithaca and [not win]. It’s a brutal drive and it’s cold...

Author: By Charlie Cabot, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: With Poor Play, No. 8 Harvard Settles For Draw | 10/13/2009 | See Source »

...ITHACA, N.Y.—Last week, freshman running back Treavor Scales wasn’t in Bethlehem, Penn. for the Lehigh game because he had returned home to attend his grandmother’s funeral...

Author: By Dixon McPhillips, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: NOTEBOOK: Harvard Coach Tim Murphy Celebrates His 100th Career Crimson Victory | 10/13/2009 | See Source »

...while nearly everyone can agree that the conditions at these youth facilities need to be changed, there is much less consensus about how best to go about doing that. "Nobody said this was going to be easy," says New York State assemblywoman Barbara Lifton, an Ithaca-area Democrat who helped uncover a gross lack of oversight of the entire system. "This is like turning the Queen Mary around...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why Reforming the Juvenile-Justice System Is So Hard | 9/16/2009 | See Source »

Interest in cash alternatives has skyrocketed in recent months BerkShares.org logged nearly 42,000 hits a day in April) as the recession has encouraged more innovation. For example, a Vermont business association is getting ready to launch a statewide cashless trading network. Ithaca, N.Y., which has the nation's longest-running independent currency, agreed in June to let people start using the 18-year-old bills to buy transit passes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Tough Times Lead to Local Currencies | 7/13/2009 | See Source »

...hard is it to manage and maintain these trade boosters? Ed Collom, an associate professor of sociology at the University of Southern Maine, has studied volunteer-run programs like Ithaca's and found that about 80% failed, chiefly because of administrative burnout. That's why many newer models, like BerkShares, are now set up as nonprofits, complete with administrative support...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Tough Times Lead to Local Currencies | 7/13/2009 | See Source »

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