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...With momentum in hand, the Crimson continued to dominate all aspects of the game in the second set. Crisp and powerful serves prevented the Engineers from establishing any sort of offense all evening, limiting MIT to a .182 hitting percentage in the second...

Author: By Kevin T. Chen, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Crimson Claims Three from MIT | 3/18/2009 | See Source »

...many criticized the CEB for selecting artists who were past their primes. Both Ratatat and Bareilles, on the other hand, are up-and-coming performers who, while perhaps less well known, offer an element of freshness that is a welcome change. Bareilles’s career just picked up momentum in late 2007, while Ratatat began its musical ascension in 2004. As for logistics, the CEB seems to be off to a good start. Earlier this year, the organization polled students for their preferences of different artists and music genres and took into account the student body?...

Author: By The Crimson Staff | Title: Girl Talk Redux? | 3/16/2009 | See Source »

...second period, the Hawks began to chip away at the Crimson’s lead, but the Crimson carried on its offensive momentum from the first quarter, soon crippling the hopes of a Hartford comeback...

Author: By Jessica L. Flakne, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Harvard Clips Hawks, Rolls To Easy Win | 3/15/2009 | See Source »

...played in a long time so we were really eager to get out there,” Sheldon said. “We knew they were a decent team, but we were confident in our abilities.” The defending Ivy League champions look to establish momentum early on that will carry the team for the short season. “The season is so short that every win is important,” Sheldon said. “The first match is always important because it can really set the tone for the rest of the season...

Author: By Evan Kendall, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Victory Kicks Off Season | 3/15/2009 | See Source »

...fear that the independent-minded judge, who harried Musharraf's military rule in its last year, would revive corruption cases against the President. The government counters that Chaudhry has become "too politicized" and could paralyze their administration with his enthusiasm for judicial activism. But given the momentum generated by lawyers, Sharif supporters and other segments of the opposition and media, it is difficult to see how Zardari can forge a path out of this crisis without restoring Chaudhry to his old office...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Despite U.S. Efforts, Tension Mounts in Pakistan | 3/14/2009 | See Source »

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