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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...Saturday night, a second meeting with Cserny proved similarly frustrating for the lowly Big Red (2-21, 0-10 Ivy). Cserny lit up Cornell for 22 points—including 15 on 6-of-6 shooting in the first half—en route to a 70-60 road victory for Harvard (15-7, 7-2). She complemented the scoring output with six rebounds, four assists, and two steals...
...radio was droning out the full text of a long government communiqué ... Slowly, as the high-charge prose unwound, the reason for all the excitement began to dawn on the Muscovites: the Kremlin had decided to start testing its nuclear weapons again. Just 49 hours later, a brilliant flash lit the bleak plains of Central Asia, and a mighty bang echoed for miles ... The risk of atomic war still depends, as it has for years, on the simple decision of the man in the Kremlin. What is alarming is Khrushchev's new willingness to flirt with terror. Conceivably, he could...
...committee also discussed extending a designated pathway, or a well-lit path that the committee has deemed safe, to the shortcut students use on the south side of Harvard Street to access the Union dorms. A freshman was robbed at gunpoint outside Pennypacker Hall last November, a month after an indecent assault in the same area...
Nearly one-sixth of the student body—988 Harvard undergraduates—filtered in from 10 p.m. to 2 a.m. to engage in the revelry. Some gathered in the dimly lit concert room to dance while others played pool or chatted on side benches...
Stiles’ obnoxious character, transformed from petite ballerina into hardcore, bass-thumping Lil’ Ballet Kim, falls in love with a hot black classmate. An annoying Valentine’s Day-esque romance ensues, as their peers come to accept the relationship after a nicely lit love scene that brings back painful memories of Tom Cruise and Kelly McGillis...