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...solid second-place finish. Winslow also placed third in the 1-meter dive.The Crimson divers’ victories were matched in the pool, as Harvard claimed 11 of the day’s 16 events.“We did pretty well,” co-captain Eric Lynch said. “We did a good job of stepping up and especially of just winning races.”Harvard showed its strength in the backstroke events, dominating both the 100- and 200-meter swims. The Crimson swept the events and then some, capturing the first four places each...

Author: By Alexandra J. Mihalek, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Crimson Moves to 5-0 on Season | 1/4/2009 | See Source »

...important it was to appoint an African American to the seat, arguing that the Senate would not want to be in the position of blocking a man who would be the only African American in the Senate, following Obama's departure. "I would ask you not to hang or lynch the appointee as you try to casitgate the appointor. Separate, if you will, the appointee from the appointer," said Rush. "Roland Burris is worthy ... There is no rhyme nor reason he shouldn't be seated in the U.S. Senate." As they left the podium, Blagojevich took some cover by echoing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Obama Senate Seat: Blagojevich Keeps On Giving | 12/30/2008 | See Source »

...course. But does that portrayal reflect a pre-existing expectation that film buffs hold or does it instill it? As part of their research, Dr Holmes' team had around 130 student volunteers watch the 2001 romantic comedy Serendipity, while another group of the same size watched a David Lynch drama. Viewers of the romantic comedy were found to be more likely to believe in fate and destiny. It was a small study confined to one region, but, Dr Holmes argues, "it does give us some indication of [the effects of romantic comedies...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Are Romantic Movies Bad For You? | 12/23/2008 | See Source »

Stocks are down, Treasuries are up, and the economy is in a funk. To get a fix on what's ahead, TIME talked to two top strategists at Merrill Lynch: Richard Bernstein, who plots U.S. investment strategy, and Michael Hartnett on international. Both spoke with TIME contributing editor John Curran...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Q&A: Merrill Lynch Strategists on the '09 Outlook for Stocks | 12/22/2008 | See Source »

...people hired me to do." simply because nearly every politician in the state and many nationwide, up through the President-elect, have called for him to step aside. He called the charges against him, "false accusations," and declared those seeking to remove him from office were "a political lynch mob." (See the Top 10 Scandals...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Blago's Defiance, Echoes of an Idol, Richard Nixon | 12/19/2008 | See Source »

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