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Against their three common opponents—Lehigh, Lafayette, and Brown—Harvard has prevailed by a total of 97-61, good for an aggregate 36-point margin of victory. Princeton, to give you an idea of its contrasting style but equivalent success, has won 57-27, clear by a collective (for the subtraction-challenged...) 30 points...

Author: By Jonathan Lehman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: AROUND THE IVIES: Athletes Throwing Punches, Not Passes | 10/19/2006 | See Source »

...vision that speaks to the current needs of the Nicaraguan people.” Current Nicaraguan law states that a candidate can win an election in one round if he garners 40 percent of the vote, or 35 percent if he has at least a 5 percent margin over his nearest competitor. If the most recent poll results hold true, Ortega has already achieved the margin that will allow him to win the election in one round. However, Montealegre will have a legitimate chance to win the presidency if he makes it into the second round, said Johnson...

Author: By Kevin Zhou, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Voters to Choose: Crimson Or Red? | 10/19/2006 | See Source »

...Both campaigns have squabbled over competing poll numbers, but a Reuters/Zogby poll released two weeks ago put Davis ahead 42-36, with a margin of error of 4.5% (The Lucas campaign insists its own internal polling from over the summer shows him ahead by double-digits). Poll numbers aside, Davis has raised nearly three times as much money as Lucas has, $3.29 million to Lucas's $1.13 million...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Campaign '06: A Conservative Face-Off in Kentucky | 10/19/2006 | See Source »

...fumble recovered by Dorris and caused by sophomore Brenton Bryant led to a Crimson field goal that increased the lead to 17-7 with 12:46 to play in the third. A 10-yard touchdown run by Dawson made the margin 24-7 with 3:44 to go in the quarter, ending the day’s scoring...

Author: By Malcom A. Glenn, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Predators, Preyed | 10/15/2006 | See Source »

...vote in a crowded field, 11 more points than he had last month and 16 ahead of his closest competitor, former Vice President Leon Roldos. To avoid a Nov. 26 runoff, Correa will need to win more than 50% on Sunday, or 40% with a 10-point victory margin...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Is Another Chavez On the Rise in Ecuador? | 10/13/2006 | See Source »

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