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...general: “Let me marshal the facts. The crowd was unarmed, except with bludgeons. It was not attacking anybody or anything. It was holding a seditious meeting. When fire had been opened upon it to disperse it, it tried to run away. Pinned up in a narrow place considerably smaller than Trafalgar Square, with hardly any exits, and packed together so that one bullet would drive through three or four bodies, the people ran madly this way and the other. When the fire was directed upon the centre, they ran to the sides. The fire was then directed...

Author: By Manish Bhardwaj | Title: The Failed Saffron Revolution | 12/2/2007 | See Source »

...react to critics who say romance novels are trashy? -Rachel Malaguit, Manila I think it is narrow-minded for anyone to say this entire genre is trash or fluff. In every genre you'll find trash. Not every romance [novel] published is wonderful-it would be very naive for me to say so. Some may edge over to trashy, but it really is in the eye of the individual reader...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 10 Questions for Nora Roberts | 11/29/2007 | See Source »

...pushes the ball down the court. The Crimson is up four with just over a minute to play. His defender gives him space. Housman takes two dribbles, stops, pops, and nails a three right in the face of his opponent. It is a dagger, sending the Crimson to a narrow victory. For anyone watching the game last against New Hampshire, this sounds like an exact description of Housman’s big-time three that put the Crimson up for good last night en route to its 72-67 ousting of the Wildcats. But it isn’t. Travel...

Author: By Walter E. Howell, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: A Familiar Finish for Housman in Victory | 11/29/2007 | See Source »

...think most voters don't hate Clinton; they just question if she is the right person to lead the country. I hope people will not base their votes on hatred, gender or any other narrow reason. Otherwise, our great country may wind up on the losing end. Chuck Arkens, HATFIELD...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: And the Best Invention Is ... ? | 11/28/2007 | See Source »

...Stone said. “We made some knucklehead decisions. We need to become a sharper crisper smarter team going forward.” But the Harvard penalty kill held up, as did sophomore goalie Christina Kessler, and the Crimson managed to eke out the narrow victory. Kessler posted a season-high 28 saves and leads the nation with a .961 save percentage and 0.86 goals against average. “She played very well,” Stone said. “She made some big saves.” The Big Green struck first in the game when...

Author: By Loren Amor, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Crimson Stays Perfect Against Dartmouth | 11/27/2007 | See Source »

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