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...road to Bulukumba, a rice-growing hamlet in eastern Indonesia's Sulawesi province, is rutted and worn. But just past the district line stands an ornate, three-meter-high marble edifice festooned with Arabic calligraphy. "Religious Crash Program," announces the massive signboard, before detailing the four Shari'a bylaws Bulukumba has implemented since 2002: no alcohol; mandatory wearing of Islamic attire; required payment of Islamic alms; and Koranic proficiency for students and prospective married couples. As some of the first places to pass such bylaws in Indonesia, Bulukumba and five other regencies in southern Sulawesi have served as an inspiration...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Call to Prayer | 2/22/2007 | See Source »

...final tune-up before Heptagonals next weekend, several Crimson runners, throwers, and jumpers turned in strong performances at the USATF New England Indoor Championship at Gordon Track on Sunday. The women’s team was lead by sophomore Shannon Flahive, who won the long jump with a 5.75 meter leap. Sophomore Becky Christensen came in second in the high jump after leaping 1.73 meters, while junior Clara Blattler tied for second in the pole vault with classmate Sally Stanton, with each clearing a height of 3.65 meters. Junior Molly Boyle was third in the weight throw with...

Author: By Brad Hinshelwood, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: SPORTS BRIEF: Indoor track teams turn in strong performances in Heptagonals tune-up | 2/20/2007 | See Source »

...Faulkner opened the meet for Harvard with a second-place finish in the 500-yard freestyle, while Mooney added a pair of top-six finishes. Cutter chipped in by claiming third in the 100-yard free while Faulkner took sixth. Freshman diver Caitlin High placed fifth in the one-meter dive and fourth in the three-meter competition...

Author: By Rebecca A. Compton, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: SPORTS BRIEF: Women's swimming takes first place at ECAC Championships | 2/20/2007 | See Source »

...really nice to start off with that second place,” she said. “It sort of came out of nowhere but I’ve been training [the 200 IM] really hard this year.”In the one-meter dive, Papadakis took second to Princeton’s Katie Giarra but still managed to better the Ivy League record. Both Giarra’s score of 307.00 and Papadakis’s score of 285.70 exceeded the previous mark of 281.5 points, set in 2001.The rest of the leaderboard was painted orange and black...

Author: By Rebecca A. Compton, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Tigers Continue to Dominate Ivy League | 2/20/2007 | See Source »

Sophomore Shannon Flahive had the strongest day on either side for the Crimson, winning the 60-meter hurdles with a time of 9.09 seconds and taking the long jump with a 5.64 meter leap. She also placed second in the 200 meters, while sophomore Elissa Reidy was second to Flahive in the long jump...

Author: By Brad Hinshelwood, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Women's Track Takes Second, Men Third at HYP | 2/11/2007 | See Source »

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