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...York University—considered this question yesterday as they debated the nation’s state seven years after the U.S.-led invasion. And while they may not have agreed on everything, they did agree on one thing: Afghanistan’s prognosis is not good. Steven Coll, Mark Garlasco, Maleeha Lodhi, and Barnett R. Rubin addressed a packed auditorium yesterday afternoon in a panel discussion moderated by Harvard Kennedy School professor Samantha Power. “It is literally true that the U.S. government does not have a joint-operating plan in Afghanistan,” said Cull...

Author: By Sofia E. Groopman, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Panelists Discuss Fragile Afghanistan | 12/9/2008 | See Source »

...Musen ’09 reaches registers lower than Siberian temperatures. Vanessa Tantillo entertains as the brassy arbiter who just wants the players to finish the game. But it is Mallory who takes the spotlight. Despite a bland script, she portrays a fully realized Florence. Her singing hits the mark throughout, and her songs, “Heaven Help My Heart” and “I Know Him So Well,” are the most successful pieces of the musical...

Author: By Madeleine M. Schwartz, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: 'Chess' Just Isn't Fun Anymore | 12/8/2008 | See Source »

...hearing. That's when, in February 2003, Shinseki said he felt that "something on the order of several hundred thousand soldiers" would be needed. Forty-eight hours later, it was the derisive reaction of Wolfowitz, who never served in the military, that Shinseki's estimate was "wildly off the mark" that cemented Shinseki's legacy. (Many soldiers still haven't forgiven him for outfitting the entire Army in the distinctive black berets once reserved for its elite Rangers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Shinseki, a Prescient General, Re-Enlists as VA Chief | 12/8/2008 | See Source »

...runs made by the opposition and was slower on the offensive glass, as it fell to Providence (4-4), 70-58, on Saturday afternoon.After a sharp-shooting night of nearly 60 percent against the University of New Hampshire its last time out, the Crimson shot almost half that mark, connecting on fewer than 35 percent of its shots from the field for the game. “Sometimes you just have a bad night as a team, shooting-wise,” said captain Niki Finelli, who was one of three Harvard players that scored in double figures...

Author: By Ricky Liu, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Offensive Glass is Crimson’s Undoing | 12/7/2008 | See Source »

...fall season came to a tumultuous end for the Harvard fencing team Saturday in Poughkeepsie, N.Y., as the women (8-1) fenced to a strong, 4-1 finish, while the men (5-3) struggled to a 1-3 mark. Each squad took on Vassar, NYU, Princeton, and Penn State, and the women also fenced Temple. Injuries continued to plague a team that has struggled to remain consistent throughout the fall campaign. The men suffered from injuries on multiple squads, including co-captain and epee fencer Benji Ungar, who competed for just the first time this season, going...

Author: By Madeleine I. Shapiro, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Youth Carries Mixed Effort | 12/7/2008 | See Source »

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