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Lehman's Team Is... and Ball and the Busters, (mis)managed by Pat McGrath, round out the pack in fourth and fifth place, respectively. Jonathan Lehman benefitted from the first transaction of the campaign, picking up Brad Unger off the waiver wire and getting a combined 26 points and 12 rebounds from the Harvard forward...

Author: By The Crimson Staff, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Week 5 Ivy Fantasy Hoops Standings | 2/5/2007 | See Source »

...turn up in someone's garage." Compacters surf through websites such as Freecycle and PaperBackSwap. They troll thrift shops and swap meets. One of the founders, a Silicon Valley marketer, found a sewing machine and a 10-ft. artificial Christmas tree on Craigslist - both free. Another couple got free mis-mixed paint from hardware stores and made do with a second-hand shower curtain. New underwear is allowed, and a few other lapses are tolerated: a drama teacher couldn't bear the yuck-factor of used sleeping bags for her daughters, so she bought new ones...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Year of Living Thriftily | 1/7/2007 | See Source »

Defensively, the Crimson showed some of its inexperience against Binghamton in the season’s biggest game to date. The young back line of freshman Kwaku Nyamekye, and sophomores Marcel Perl, Peter Glenmullen and Michael Giammanco at times let the Bearcats offense have easy runs or mis-hit a number of attempted clearances...

Author: By Gabriel M. Velez, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Akpan, Fucito Propel Crimson to Second Round | 11/11/2006 | See Source »

...time Academy Award winner is undeniably mis-cast. When I do free association with Swank’s name “femme fatale with a bizarre English accent and a weird rat-like flower in her hair” is not one of the phrases that I generally come up with. She trills lines like “The family’s in Laguuuuuuna!” as if she is playing Katherine Hepburn in a drag show...

Author: By Rebecca M. Harrington, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The Black Dahlia | 9/18/2006 | See Source »

...Then disaster struck. Referee Markus Merk, considered one of the best in the world, awarded Ghana a penalty kick, harshly ruling that American defender Oguchi Onyewu had fouled Rozok Pimpong in the penalty box as the U.S. man tried to play a mis-hit clearance. Ghana captain Steven Appiah made the most of it, beating Keller to his right on the ensuing spot kick. "I think we'd all agree it wasn't a good call to have that in the 47th minute, after our team worked so hard to get back in the game," Arena said. "To be positioned...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The U.S. Bows Out With Honor | 6/22/2006 | See Source »

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