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...four of the top seeds will not make the Final Four—it’s just a given. So you have to figure out a way to knock one, maybe two, out somewhere in the Sweet 16 or Elite Eight. In the end, you’re either going to pick teams randomly or work out some psychotic mathematical process of elimination that will likely leave you with the same outcome—finishing unspectacularly in your bracket and down five dollars...

Author: By Brenda Lee, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: LOVE IT OR LEEVE IT: Making Sense of the Madness | 3/17/2004 | See Source »

...steroid use--have assumed their familiar duck-and-cover stance. And Bush, a former co-owner of the Texas Rangers, is reportedly trying to organize a steroids summit. Tony Serra, Anderson's lawyer, argues Bonds is a "trophy martyr." Says Serra: "It's part of the Bush-Ashcroft platform. Knock off the celebrities, get total obedience to a federal mandate at the cost of the reputation of people." A pall has been draped over the Grapefruit League, as if Florida were Mordor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Baseball Takes A Hit | 3/15/2004 | See Source »

...freaked out a few senior Disney executives. "It has actually happened a number of times," Depp says. "At the end of the first take on the first day they say 'Cut,' and then ... silence. I mean silence that's deafening. And you're constantly waiting for the knock on the door--'Uh, Johnny? It's not gonna work, man.' But what are you going to do? It's only a movie...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Doing It Depp's Way | 3/15/2004 | See Source »

...deck: head to the Bayou for a four-game weekend set March 20-21 as the Harvard baseball team takes on Louisiana-Lafayette and Michigan. If that last act didn’t knock your socks off, here’s something that will. It’s wacky. Nay, extraordinary. It?...

Author: By Alex Mcphillips, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: 'BAMA SLAMMA: Take This, Ringling Brothers | 3/11/2004 | See Source »

...pretty annoyed by thefacebook.com’s attempt to rip off CUcommunity’s idea and usurp our online community,” the message read. “I thought to myself, somebody ought to Google-Bomb The Facebook and knock them into Google obscurity, as if they never existed...

Author: By Leon Neyfakh, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Columbia Rebukes thefacebook.com | 3/9/2004 | See Source »

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