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...previous evening, captain Dan Clemente's 29 points allowed the Crimson (12-8, 5-3 Ivy) to knock off Penn (8-13, 5-1), 77-62, for the first time in four years and by the largest margin in 44 years. Harvard's victory also snapped Penn's 25-game Ivy League win streak, the longest conference winning streak in nation...
Clemente's 29 points and Penn's 23 turnovers combined to give Harvard its largest margin of victory over the Quakers in over four decades. It was far from domination, but the Crimson outplayed the Quakers in all facets of the game...
Harvard maintained its halftime lead and extended it throughout the second half. The 15-point margin of victory was the Crimson's largest lead of the night...
...Tuesday, Feb. 6, Israel held elections for its 12th prime minister, a man who will play the lead role in developing and implementing Israeli foreign policy. The election results revealed that Ariel Sharon, who won by a 20 percent margin over incumbent Ehud Barak, will be the new face of Israel...
...because not all ballots were counted. This is not partisan rhetoric. Americans learned that in national elections large numbers of ballots are discarded or incorrectly tallied. Indeed, college students' frequent voting method, absentee ballots, are not opened in many towns unless the number of them is greater than the margin of victory. In California, for example, one million absentee ballots remained uncounted long after...