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...actually watching the races, any spot along the banks of the river will give you a good view of the action. But those who are in the know recommend watching from Weeks or Anderson Bridges. According to Women’s Lightweight Co-Captain Grace M. Hollowell ’10, races can be won there based on steering...

Author: By Nora A. Tufano, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Charles in Charge | 10/15/2009 | See Source »

...Lightweight Women’s Head Coach Heather B. Cartwright points out that the bridges can be especially exciting, even for unschooled spectators. “Around there everyone is so close to one another that there are some near collisions and spectacular near misses,” she explains...

Author: By Nora A. Tufano, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Charles in Charge | 10/15/2009 | See Source »

...chemical compound known among Palestinian militants as umm shaitan, or the mother of Satan. Many would-be bombmakers have suffered severe burns while trying to mix the explosive in makeshift laboratories. For terrorist groups, however, the risks of TATP are outweighed by the advantages. The white, sugarlike powder is lightweight and nearly odorless (the better to evade bomb-sniffing dogs) and contains no nitrogen (foiling scanners that detect nitrogenous bombs). Its basic ingredients - acetone, hydrogen peroxide and acid - are readily available in beauty supplies and home-improvement products. Al-Qaeda operatives have been using the stuff for years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: An Enemy Within: The Making of Najibullah Zazi | 10/1/2009 | See Source »

Fryhofer’s twin brother George, a walk-on to the Varsity lightweight crew team that discovered Harvard on one of his sister’s early recruiting visits, notes her athletic prowess...

Author: By Alexandra J. Mihalek, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: ALEX IN WONDERLAND: Fryhofer Displays Eclectic Interests | 9/30/2009 | See Source »

...Terry Eclat de Rose This lightweight, hydrating tinted moisturizer evens out skin tone and minimizes pores and fine lines (without making you look made...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: An Insider's Top 10 Picks For Fall | 9/13/2009 | See Source »

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