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...perfect play as soon after the ball was passed in, Rosen found a wide-open Eggleston for an easy dunk and a 60-56 lead with 1:07. Tough defense on the other end gave the Crimson no chance to score until Lin found Miller for a lay-up with 38.4 seconds to play...

Author: By Ted Kirby, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Crimson Pipped by Penn in Final Minutes | 1/31/2009 | See Source »

...Jobs and consumer confidence are Siamese twins. Retail sales in the last two months of 2008 have already confirmed that. Consumer consumption likely raced downward after the holiday. Store closings and retail industry lay-offs are signs that the shoppers who did not show up in the fourth quarter are staying away...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GDP Drop: Not As Bad As Feared, But Worse Is Ahead | 1/30/2009 | See Source »

...close a $1.1 billion shortfall in the state’s budget. The state provides local aid to cities and towns to support essential services like police, fire, and trash collection. The budget reduction is expected to force local officials state-wide to reduce or cut these services and lay off employees. “This is by far the worst financial situation we have had in the Commonwealth in the time that I’ve been an elected official,” said State Representative and former Cambridge mayor Alice K. Wolf. While some cities will make immediate...

Author: By Liyun Jin, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Cambridge Faces Aid Reduction By State | 1/30/2009 | See Source »

...resignation and acceptance, it's not an unhappy ending. He sees it as somewhat hopeful. "This is a homeless, landless man who's been thrown out by his family and is bitter and hardened," he says of his creation. "And in the end, he got a place to lay his head...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Life on the Farm | 1/29/2009 | See Source »

...Congolese soldiers looting. Lines of men were carrying food, radios and clothes away. The army allows wives and children to accompany the men, and in the town of Karimba the soldiers slumped in the street, counting out their plunder with their families. In a courtyard off the main street lay the burned corpse of a young man. A second charred body lay outside, this one disemboweled, his yellow guts spilling across his navel. At the deserted town hospital, three soldiers sat unhappily with weak, malarial babies in their laps. The soldiers said they hadn't eaten in days...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Congo Seeks Protection | 1/29/2009 | See Source »

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