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Loyola and Maryland are sure to mount more of an attack against the Crimson than did the hapless Minutewomen. The issue was never in doubt as Harvard quickly jumped out to a commanding 4-0 lead four minutes into the game...
...NOTEBOOK: Next weekend, the entire squad moves down river to MIT to play in an invitational including Queens College, MIT, Brown, Amherst, Mount Holyoke and Wesleyan...
...admitted, however, that the committee has little active support in the army and would find it hard to mount large protests. But, he added, "we've got to make some gestures. We'll try to do something without jeopardizing our ability to operate in the future." Independent of Zhai's group, overseas dissidents are trying to organize low-intensity protests in China. The New York City-based Chinese Alliance for Democracy is secretly passing the word in Beijing for citizens to take group walks through Tiananmen Square this April...
...George Bush can enjoy the Democratic discomfort. Eventually, though, the public may also wonder what the President is doing. Asked to explain why the White House will not do more to mount an attack on the deficit, an Administration official replied, "We have done a lot. We have given this plan a lot of credibility." In Washington that's what passes for leadership...
...tourist pressure has been building for years. Today some 30,000 visitors a year come to Mount Sinai. Most arrive in buses from Cairo or else take a twice weekly Air Sinai flight that lands at an airstrip built by the Israelis during their occupation. If the Egyptian government's plans go according to projections, some 565,000 tourists -- an almost 1,800% increase -- will arrive every year. What is wrong with that? That part of the Sinai is a wilderness populated mostly by Bedouins and the 17 Greek Orthodox monks at St. Catherine's monastery. Egypt urgently needs hard...