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...only works when you have guys who have been on teams that have struggled. The three of us have carried teams in the past, and the only thing we need to prove is that we want to win a championship. Kevin Garnett: We've all played on lesser teams. But we've also played with some premier players. And the way it works is that you have to make sacrifices. And I think that the three of us are willing to make major sacrifices. Paul Pierce: We looked at each other, eye to eye, and said...
Although the Beanpot wins over BU and Northeastern came against lesser, unranked teams, they also displayed what the Crimson might be capable of in a playoff-type environment...
...were booing the fact that he was withdrawing. They were crying,” said Bolduc, who is also a Crimson editorial writer. As for McCain, Bolduc remained critical, but said that he would support him. “I reluctantly support him because he’s the lesser of two evils,” Bolduc said. —Staff writer Lingbo Li can be reached at lingboli@fas.harvard.edu...
...comments University President Drew G. Faust made about the difficulty that public universities face in pursuing scientific research. In the Dec. 10 issue of the magazine, reporter Anthony Bianco wrote that Faust believed “it would be wise” for what he termed “lesser universities” to leave larger science endeavors to wealthier private schools. The story provoked a denunciation from the provosts of 11 large public universities who sent a letter to BusinessWeek criticizing Faust for purportedly alleging that “lesser-endowed universities should back off from...
...that had sparked the whole uprising, agreeing to pay the comics who performed in the Main Room one half of the cover charges. But while that was fine for the top tier of comics big enough to play the Main Room, it meant the vast majority of lesser names would still be working for nothing in the Original Room. So the comics turned it down and dug in for a fight...