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...ranks third in points per game with 2.27, and the two players above her—Wayne State’s Melissa Boal and Sam Poyton—play on a team with few other scoring options and have padded their stats in blowouts against lesser squads such as Northeastern and Union while the Warriors are 0-4 against top-10 teams...

Author: By Loren Amor, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: AOTW: Vaillancourt Balances Nation's Best | 12/10/2007 | See Source »

...sentiment in the last few weeks that Magic would end up being the Grammy equivalent of the The Departed - a lifetime achievement make-up call for years of overlooking superior work. Instead, Springsteen gets bumped out of album consideration by the Foo Figters, and his four nominations are in lesser categories...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 2007 Grammy's Winners and Losers | 12/6/2007 | See Source »

...Harvard Coop, a “used” sticker marks a book whose age and previous ownership entitles the buyer to a discounted price but an inferior product. At some of Harvard Square’s lesser known bookstores, however, “used” carries different connotations...

Author: By Ana P. Gantman, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Bookstores Galore | 12/5/2007 | See Source »

...been our collective understanding that Harvard, as one of the founders of the Liberal Arts curriculum in American education, is among the first to defend a 4 year 'time out' for self-examination and broad intellectual growth versus the careerist, vocational orientation that can be typical of some lesser institutions across the country...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: An Open Letter to President Drew Faust | 12/4/2007 | See Source »

...resounding blow against democracy. It’s hard to imagine a potential voter thinking, “I would have voted. But I just know the candidates too well!” Some take another tack and argue that the length of the campaign season forces out lesser-known candidates without a large war chest to keep them going over so many months. However, this effect is dwarfed by the advantage they receive by getting more time to build momentum from a tiny base of energized supporters—witness the meteoric rise of the obscure Republican Ron Paul...

Author: By Daniel C. Barbero | Title: The Long March | 12/3/2007 | See Source »

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