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...those kinds of venues, he says, but they need supervision. "Today I still have to specify what kind of glue, how many screws, what percentage of the wood's pores should be exposed by the lacquer," he says. But in the future, he predicts, China will not only nail the details on imported designs but also start to dream up its own. "Until a few years ago, China produced only 1,000 product designers a year," he says. "Now it's producing tens of thousands. This is going to change the atmosphere of the whole industry...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Italy vs. China: Sitting Pretty | 3/19/2006 | See Source »

...could over the weekend.” That Ogunwole, the fifth ranked heavyweight entering the Championship, was expected to succeed does not detract from his effort to place. His path there was not an easy one. After losing his first match to Ohio State’s Kirk Nail, 4-3, on Thursday, Ogunwole had to win his next four matches Friday to secure All-America status. He dominated his first two opponents, 6-3, before facing the sixth- and seventh-seeded heavyweights to reach the round of six. “He ended up getting upset because...

Author: By Walter E. Howell, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Bode Grabs All-American Nod | 3/19/2006 | See Source »

...Today it just depended on which team could make that final push.” On Saturday, that team was the Crimson. Having struggled earlier in the season with closing out games, Harvard intensified its play in the final points of the contest against ESU. The match was a nail-biter from the start, with neither team gaining a significant advantage in any given game. Each of the four games came down to the last few points, and the match’s fourth frame—the clincher for Harvard—went several points above 30 before...

Author: By Emily W. Cunningham, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Crimson Keeps Streak Going | 3/19/2006 | See Source »

...look good in ours.”While women do not have to keep their hair cut short like the men, if it is long enough to touch their collars it must be put up in a bun. They cannot wear earrings, even studs, or makeup, or nail polish. On the shuttle one morning on the way to ROTC Williams discovers some traces of polish on her fingernails. “Does anyone have any nail polish remover?” she asks dryly.“Ooooh, busted!” a male cadet replies. These are not major...

Author: By Lois E. Beckett, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: All That She Can Be | 3/15/2006 | See Source »

...Harvard women’s hockey team had seen everything in its three-week run to the precipice of the national playoffs—overtime thrillers, defensive nail-biters, goaltending duels—except an offensive outburst of the order it was involved in yesterday.But yesterday at Appleton Arena in Canton, N.Y., the fourth-seeded Crimson (18-12-4) rallied from a two-goal deficit with three unanswered scores to overcome third-seeded Brown (15-13-5) by a 4-3 final and secure its third consecutive ECAC Tournament title and an automatic berth into the NCAA Frozen Eight next...

Author: By Jonathan Lehman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Secures Crown, NCAA Spot | 3/12/2006 | See Source »

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