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...boomeranging up into the air and (hopefully) back down into her artfully outstretched hand.Liles’s father watched every toss and every catch. “Once a young lady learns to do it and do it well, it’s an art,” Mike R. Liles said in a telephone interview.Now, Liles calls her parents almost daily, often to consult with them about the fine points of her routine. She says they have supported her twirling since she began at age nine; her mother even sewed her earliest costumes. Liles’ father used...

Author: By Sarah J. Howland, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: A Dizzying Halftime Performer | 12/11/2007 | See Source »

...publicize the cause of tackling global warming. “You have to create a burning platform and the sense that we are going to sink,” Gergen said. Turning toward the coming presidential election, the panel took on issues ranging from the “Mike Huckabee phenomenon”—the presidential hopeful’s surprising success in Iowa—to the role of religion in the vote. As the forum wound down, IOP Director James A. Leach paid tribute to outgoing IOP Forum Director Bill H. White. Sitting alongside his wife...

Author: By Nini S. Moorhead, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Professor Touts Optimism in Presidential Race | 12/11/2007 | See Source »

Hope, Ark., a town of just over 10,000 people, is known for its prize-winning watermelon. This town near the Louisiana and Texas borders is also known to ardent political junkies as the birthplace of former U.S. President Bill Clinton. Former Arkansas governor and Republican presidential aspirant Mike Huckabee also hails from Hope, and the similarities don’t end there. Both men were governor of Arkansas for more than 10 years, and Huckabee, as Clinton did during his first presidential bid, has seemed to make a last-minute surge during the primary season. Both men even play...

Author: By Jarret A. Zafran | Title: Mike and the Chocolate Factory | 12/10/2007 | See Source »

...Harvard (6-3-2, 5-3-1 ECAC) skated to a 2-2 tie with Vermont (3-6-3, 3-3-2 Hockey East).In a contest that featured stellar goaltending on both sides but spotty offensive execution, the Crimson attackers were stymied by both Catamounts netminder Mike Spillane and their own failure to finish plays.“It’s a little bit frustrating,” said Harvard coach Ted Donato ’91. “I’d like us to execute better offensively—we had plenty of opportunities, whether...

Author: By Daniel J. Rubin-wills, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Missed Chances Spell Tie at UVM | 12/9/2007 | See Source »

BURLINGTON, Vt.—Just call him the Harvard killer.Coming into the weekend, Vermont goaltender Mike Spillane had only one career victory: a 2-1 non-conference win over the Crimson as a freshman last year. The rookie stymied Harvard with 25 stops and helped the then-No. 18 Catamounts give the Crimson its first home loss in a non-ECAC game since 2001.Fast-forward to Saturday night, when a ranked Harvard squad traveled to Gutterson Fieldhouse seeking to bolster its overall record and test its mettle against a Hockey East (and former ECAC) foe. Though...

Author: By Karan Lodha, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: NOTEBOOK: Spillane Continues Dominance Against Harvard | 12/9/2007 | See Source »

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