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...While this has affected the style of collegiate play in general, causing a natural selection away from traditional, lumbering pivotmen towards players better suited to knock down the trifecta, the effect has become even more pronounced in the Ivy League. The nature of the level of competition and the limited national exposure in the Ivies means the league is unable to attract the biggest, most skilled frontcourt players or the quickest, most athletic guards, who invariably sign with major D-I teams. The result is a preponderence of “catch-and-shoot” players—those...

Author: By Caleb W. Peiffer, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: BASKETBALL '06: Perimeter Principle | 11/14/2006 | See Source »

...efforts on providing security, rule of law, economic opportunity, political freedom, educational services, health services, infrastructure development, and empowerment of civil society, Rotberg said. “It will almost certainly raise the thinking in African heads of state about how best to leave office, which presumably helps limit the extent of corruption,” Rotberg said. “The prize permits them to be judged by opinion, both for honor and money.” The winner will receive a personal award of $5 million over a 10-year period. After that first decade, the winner will...

Author: By Jennifer Ding, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Lecturer Influences $5M Prize | 11/13/2006 | See Source »

...tough weekend,” Dahlman said. “It was definitely difficult; probably the most physically demanding regatta conditions we’ve had all season. We kind of pushed ourselves to the physical limit...

Author: By Malcom A. Glenn, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Mid-Fleet Finishes Fall Season | 11/13/2006 | See Source »

...their footing. It's particularly complicated for Pelosi, who is in the midst of another contest that could irritate moderate Democrats, as she is planning to replace the current head of the House Intelligence Committee Jane Harman, a hawkish California congresswoman (Pelosi says the post has a term limit, but Harman insists the previous Democratic Leader, Richard Gephardt, had promised her she would get to continue as the top Democrat on the committee...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Pelosi's Big Gamble | 11/13/2006 | See Source »

...Republican Party remains at its core a small-government, low-tax, limit-spending, traditional-values, strong-defense party," he says. "I see the power of the ideas, even in a tough year." Friends say Rove plans to lie low in the '08 race until a nominee is clear. Then, whether in or out of government, he will be the connection between the White House and the campaign, refereeing the candidate's needs and Bush...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Karl Rove: A Passing Thing | 11/12/2006 | See Source »

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