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Battling injuries, the flu and a tough Clemson squad, the No. 14 Harvard women’s tennis team pulled through Saturday with a 4-3 victory at the Murr Center. The win was the Crimson’s fifth by a 4-3 margin and seventh overall this season. “Clemson was definitely a team we looked forward to playing,” senior Eva Wang said. “We had a tough time last year [at Clemson] and it’s good to beat them because they were a stitch in our side...
...squad had nearly twice as many turnovers as field goals, thirteen to seven. The Big Red led 37-22 at halftime and ended any thought the Crimson may have had at coming back, scoring the first six points after the break and taking a 21-point lead. The margin slowly grew, sometimes dipping below 20, and eventually reached its high point at 29 with 2:15 left to play. For Harvard, senior center Brian Cusworth was the only player to record double figures in any category besides field goals attempted and minutes played. He had 11 rebounds, despite playing with...
...conducted via the Internet January 12-17, 2006 by Schulman, Ronca, & Bucuvalas, Inc. Public Affairs.? A total of 603 interviews were conducted among a national sample of adults age 18 years or older with household income of at least $150,000.? The median household income was $206,300.The margin of error for the entire sample is approximately +/- 4 percentage points. The margin of error is higher for subgroups. Surveys are subject to other error sources as well, including sampling coverage error, non-response bias, recording error, and respondent error.? The full TIME questionnaire and results data may be found...
...should never act unilaterally. Sometimes the right thing to do will spawn backlash, and we should do it anyway. But that makes it all the more imperative that when we do go out on a limb, we get things right. In those instances, we need to make our margin of error as small as humanly possible. Too many in the Bush Administration, alas, did the opposite. They sent far too few troops, were reckless in postinvasion planning and turned a deaf ear to constructive criticism, even from within their own ranks. Their abdication of the moral high ground, by allowing...
...twice as many turnovers as field goals, thirteen to seven. The Big Red led 37-22 at halftime and ended any thought the Crimson may have had at coming back by scoring the first six points of the second half to take a 21-point lead, 43-22. The margin would slowly grow, sometimes dipping below 20, but eventually reaching its pinnacle at 29 with 2:15 left to play. For Harvard, junior center Brian Cusworth was the only player to record double figures in any category besides field goals attempted and minutes played. He had 11 rebounds, despite playing...