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With seven new faces in this year’s varsity boat, it appeared that most of that No. 1 had graduated in 2004. This year, Harvard was supposed to be imperfect. This year, the legend of the Crimson heavyweights should have been mentioned only in the past tense...

Author: By Aidan E. Tait, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: RIGHT ON TARGET: Heavies Seek Third Straight Sprints Title | 5/13/2005 | See Source »

...Wisdom has become suggested reading for British military personnel in Iraq. Though it's been 70 years since he died on May 19, 1935, in a motorcycle accident near his home in Dorset, England, T.E. Lawrence's popularity endures. In October, the exhibition, "Lawrence of Arabia: The Life, the Legend," opens at London's Imperial War Museum. But for those who want to literally follow in his footsteps, here are a few places to go: JORDAN Lawrence fought key battles of the Arab Revolt in 1917 in the desert landscape of Wadi Rum, 50 km northeast...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Arabian Knight | 5/8/2005 | See Source »

...Wisdom has become suggested reading for British military personnel in Iraq. Though it's been 70 years since he died on May 19, 1935, in a motorcycle accident near his home in Dorset, England, T.E. Lawrence's popularity endures. In October, the exhibition, "Lawrence of Arabia: The Life, the Legend," opens at London's Imperial War Museum. But for those who want to literally follow in his footsteps, here are a few places...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Arabian Knight | 5/7/2005 | See Source »

...www.nationaltrust.org.uk). The rooms are much as he left them before his sudden death, including his gramophone and re-created record collection. The charity is working to restock the library with his original books, too. And if you see a ghostly apparition dressed in Arab robes, legend has it that it's the swashbuckler himself...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Arabian Knight | 5/7/2005 | See Source »

...from West Coast psychedelia to Moroccan trance music - to form a collection of songs that sound gloriously raw, relevant and, most importantly, rocking. Plant is the first to admit that he has "wasted a lot of time." In the 1980s, he desperately tried to distance himself from the Zeppelin legend - and unfortunately succeeded, churning out album after forgettable album of turgid, synth-heavy pop. A foray into R&B covers with a band called The Honeydrippers brought him some commercial success, but little creative joy. In the mid-'90s, he reunited with Page. The duo's live shows frequently revisited...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Secret Life of Plant | 5/4/2005 | See Source »

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