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With a kill by co-captain Erik Kuld, Harvard tied the score at 29, and it seemed as though the Crimson’s momentum would carry it through to a victory...

Author: By Molly E. Kelly, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: First Win Eludes Harvard Again | 2/18/2010 | See Source »

Chan says he is excited about this increased activity as a sign of gathering momentum...

Author: By Alice E. M. Underwood, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: QSA Debuts New Mission Statement | 2/18/2010 | See Source »

...colonial operators in the early twentieth century. Furthermore, in attributing to Casement an unalloyed concern for “human rights,” Goodman simplifies where he should have complicated: while the Putumayo revelations contributed much to the burgeoning discourse of human rights, the movement would not gain momentum until the Interwar years and beyond, as a product of the agonized transitions to independence made by many former colonies, and, of course, the fallout from the nakedly imperialist ambitions of the Third Reich...

Author: By Grace E. Jackson, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Goodman's Detailed 'Devil' | 2/17/2010 | See Source »

...intellectually honest document. It has real numbers and it puts forward real proposals. It grapples with the reality of the situation we are in, which is a fiscal nightmare." Being intellectually honest, of course, is often politically dangerous. With Republicans "still skittish," Wehner says, about jeopardizing their political momentum at a time when mere opposition to the President seems to be enough to propel them to gains in this year's midterm elections, Ryan may be forcing a conversation his party is unwilling to have. That's a risk that Ryan, who defied party doctrine by supporting the Troubled Asset...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Paul Ryan: The GOP's Answer to the 'Party of No' | 2/17/2010 | See Source »

...once Tachibana and Norton won their doubles match, the momentum momentarily switched to the Crimson’s favor, as the three opening singles matches went Harvard’s way in the first...

Author: By Eric L. Michel, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Women Take Third At ECAC Tourney | 2/16/2010 | See Source »

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