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...fame and renown of this university is hardly confined to the travel pages of web portals: just ask anyone from Harvard, Massachusetts. Or Harvard, Arkansas. Or California. Or Floriada, Idaho, Ilinois, Iowa, or Maryland: there are municipalities named Harvard in eleven states. That doesn’t include Colorado’s Mount Harvard, or the Harvard Glacier in Alaska. The Harvard name appears throughout the history of the United States, and recurs in newspaper headlines with unrivalled frequency. In the past six months, the Harvard name has appeared in roughly two-and-a-half times as many newspaper headlines...
...can’t the Crimson have a Midnight Madness? According to a 1999 SI.com article, the tradition—which began when Lefty Driesell made Maryland players run laps at midnight, Oct. 15, 1970—is now celebrated in more than a third of the nation’s Division I basketball schools...
...more than 42% of the voters. Bush won 41% in blue California. If every state adopted 36's rules, those supporters' votes would count for something. "It could make California and New York worth a Republican effort," says James Gimpel, an Electoral College expert at the University of Maryland. "Wouldn't it be nice, if you were a Democrat in Texas, to actually see a Democratic presidential candidate visit?" The reform would also greatly reduce the chance of a candidate winning the popular vote but losing the electoral vote...
More Wal-Mart than Tinseltown, Sinclair (headquartered on Beaver Dam Road in Hunt Valley, Maryland) hardly provides the conservative answer to Hollywood. It is however, a solidly Republican media conglomerate: its executives have given generously to GOP candidates, and one of its vice presidents doubles as a conservative on-air commentator. Its airing of Stolen Honor, produced by the former Washington Times reporter Carlton Sherwood, may be subject to federal regulations requiring networks to provide candidates with equal time...
...time defending Ivy champs—had its 32-game conference winning streak snapped with the loss and fell to 1-5. The last time Princeton was downed by an Ivy rival was Oct. 9, 1999. Thanks to a punishing schedule, which has included matchups with No. 1 Maryland, No. 6 UCONN, No. 11 Northeastern and No. 14 Delaware, the Tigers have won only one of their first six contests, a 6-0 victory at Yale...