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...unalterable fact of history, and while ship design and safety protocols have changed, the powder-keg nature of human behavior is the same as it ever was. The more scientists learn about how it played out in disasters of the past, the more they can help us minimize loss in the future...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Titanic vs. Lusitania: How People Behave in a Disaster | 3/3/2010 | See Source »

...fated Erysicthon, they devour themselves, and yet for all their indulgence in masochistic punishment, they cannot wrench free from the consequences of their war-torn pasts. The author of three previous novels centered on the immigrant experience, Lee is still preoccupied with tropes of alienation, estrangement, and a loss of identity. “The Surrendered” simply concerns emigrants of time rather than location...

Author: By Denise J. Xu, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Love Prevails in 'Surrendered' | 3/2/2010 | See Source »

Despite her loss, Cao’s effort and dedication proved to have a large impact...

Author: By Molly E. Kelly, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Women's Tennis Leaves Midwest With a Pair of Losses | 3/1/2010 | See Source »

...It’s always really hard going into a tournament and losing the first game, but I think that we’ve shown that we are a team that can come back from a loss and come back just as hard,” Molnar said...

Author: By Alex Sopko, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Sophomores Lead Crimson to Sixth Place at ECACs | 3/1/2010 | See Source »

...vituperative." But he admits that his defeat in a 2006 primary fight scarred him deeply and remains a source of pain. He has had virtually no contact with his state Democratic Party in nearly four years, and it's easy to see that the episode gnaws at him. "The loss in the 2006 primary was as difficult a moment personally as I've had," he says. (Lieberman entered the race as an independent that fall and won a three-way contest.) (See the top 10 unfortunate political one-liners...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Can the Democrats Forgive Joe Lieberman? | 3/1/2010 | See Source »

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