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...Harvard defense finally collapsed, allowing Rider to knock down all eight of its field-goal attempts...

Author: By Evan R. Johnson, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: STAIRWAY TO EVAN: The Process Varies, But The Results Stay The Same | 12/16/2003 | See Source »

...remember times when he would knock off hundreds of pages of texts that were densely progressive and visionary,” he said. “When you’re a guy with a name like Beverly, you’ve got to be good...

Author: By Nicole B. Urken, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Class Action Law Pioneer Dies at 58 | 12/15/2003 | See Source »

...Harvard can convert those offensive chances into goals this weekend, its winning streak could stretch to 13 games. With the Crimson looking for revenge for last year’s championship game and Duluth wanting to knock off the unbeaten No. 3 team in the nation, Friday and Saturday’s games will have the feel of a postseason do-or-die contest...

Author: By Gabriel M. Velez, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: W. Hockey Seeks Revenge | 12/12/2003 | See Source »

...penetrate the Guantanamo prison facilities that the U.S. military uses to house suspected terrorists? It seemed to be a possibility when U.S. officials leveled charges this fall against a Muslim Army chaplain and two base interpreters. But the notion that U.S. personnel were working for the enemy took a knock last week when the cleric, Captain James Yee, was freed from pretrial detention in a naval brig to work in the chaplain's office at Fort Benning, Ga. Yee still faces charges that he improperly took classified material from the prison, but suspicions that he might be a spy seem...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: On the Base: Fear of Spying | 12/8/2003 | See Source »

...like it or not." But when the moment of terror came, Ebadi, typically, was not worrying about her own well-being. She was more concerned about her family's reaction than what she might face in Tehran's notorious Evin Prison. So instead of waiting for agents to knock on her door, she told her husband and two children that she was going away to visit a friend. To avoid a traumatic scene, Ebadi slipped off to an Islamic court and turned herself in to a magistrate. She was taken to one of Evin's dirty, dark cells, where...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: One Woman's Way | 12/7/2003 | See Source »

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