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...knew something about America from Elvis, the movies and the hip gear sent home by Irish people who crossed the Atlantic. But now American meant something new. It meant having a sense of infinite possibility, doing the things everyone says can't be done. Even this freckle-faced Irish kid could see that America went to the moon not just because it was a scientific milestone--a career move for the human race--but because it was an adventure...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: This Generation's Moon Shot | 11/1/2005 | See Source »

...misdirection; he adds three more letters to the beginning and spells out “Swedish” on the double word score, for a cool 28. The puzzlement on my face must be evident—and it is not just the snobbery of a Harvard kid getting seven-letter schooled by an Arizona barely-grad—because he quickly explains that he was born in Stockholm, and is, in fact, Swedish.Big as his lead now is, he left me a double word score of my own. Miles never was known for his defense. From...

Author: By Jonathan Lehman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Creative Triple Word Scoring | 11/1/2005 | See Source »

...they signed a contract pledging that they would finish their treatment; friends and family served as co-guarantors. Those in the program received nutritional supplements through the World Food Program. "Our whole approach from the beginning is that no one wants to be sick, no one wants their kid or wife to die," says Goldfeld, who visits the program several times a year from her base at Harvard. "If you give someone the education of how to be well, they'll do it." The World Health Organization was doubtful at first, but Sok and Goldfeld were right. CHC achieved...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Laughing Doctor | 10/31/2005 | See Source »

...reached the point that they are taking comfort from the example of Clinton, who came back strong after his party's shellacking in the 1994 elections and wound up popular despite his own, very different set of scandals. Next thing you know, Bush will be calling himself the Comeback Kid...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Time to Regroup | 10/31/2005 | See Source »

...Murphy said of Berry’s shoulder ailment. “It’s probably why freshmen shouldn’t be allowed to play varsity quite frankly. He doesn’t have a lot of strength. He’s a very skinny kid...When he gets bigger and stronger those things tend to disappear.” Sophomore Steven Williams stepped into Berry’s place and took advantage of the opportunity, making two interceptions. Sophomore safety Doug Hewlett also added a pick. Berry should be able to return next week against Columbia, Murphy...

Author: By Timothy J. Mcginn and David H. Stearns, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Balkema Dominates on D; Berry Sits Out With Shoulder Injury | 10/31/2005 | See Source »

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