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Everyone knows to shave against the grain. That’s why the girls have it easy when it comes to shaving: one leg, one grain (unless she’s got behind-the-knee hair, in which case she should drop out of Harvard and enroll in Yeti College?...

Author: By Sam Teller, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: CLIP 'N' SAVE: Shave with the Grain | 2/8/2006 | See Source »

...easy for people to get riled up. And when someone insults something that they are either self-conscious, self-righteous or insecure about, the knee-jerk reaction is to become indignant. Down with t-shirts that make fun of my race! Shame on them for using humor I do not find funny! But what it comes down to, upon closer inspection, or even any kind of rational thought, is that one cannot find any offensive intent on the part of Spencer’s. They may be making shirts that just aren’t funny, and are clearly...

Author: By Shai D. Bronshtein | Title: Hardly Racist | 2/5/2006 | See Source »

...time of 2:24.59 giving him a 40th place finish in the giant slalom. Senior Sam Simon wasn’t far behind in 42nd with a time of 2:31.99. Harvard skied the giant slalom events without a pair of its top skiers. Junior Dan Tsai injured his knee in a fall during the first run, while freshman Jake Segal was disqualified for losing his ski on the first trip down. Battling through a broken thumb that was sustained on Friday, junior captain Eric Ode was the top finisher in slalom, with a combined time of 2:00.90 placing...

Author: By Brad Hinshelwood, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Skiing Places Ninth in Carnival | 1/31/2006 | See Source »

...Beal tore the medial collateral ligament in his left knee during his sophomore season—an injury that has hounded him since, but that was seriously aggravated recently...

Author: By Michael R. James, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Cusworth, Stehle Shine in Victory | 1/17/2006 | See Source »

...broad benefit of many outside its borders. The Case for Goliath is one of those works that invites the reader to look at the familiar in a new way; it would be nice, if optimistic, to think that it will be read carefully by those for whom knee-jerk anti-Americanism is a substitute for thought. For much of the post-1945 world, Mandelbaum argues, the U.S. has done what governments do. It has provided a degree of security to others, by damping down the prospect of global war and by leading the struggle against the proliferation of nuclear weapons...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Be Careful What You Wish For | 1/15/2006 | See Source »

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