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...countrymen, I write to you from Athens, in this the ninth month of the third year of the reign of Emperor Nuntius Minimus, as this wretched place wrestles with its irrelevant conscience over our great triumph in subjugating the Scythians and their leader, Vanitas, our most reviled foe since Vercingetorix...

Author: By Peter Kilfoyle, | Title: Friends, Romans: Beware Imperatores Ineptos | 9/22/2003 | See Source »

...Harvard wasn’t in the position it had envisioned. Despite a 73 from Klein and 74 from junior Chris Wu on Saturday, the Crimson found itself in the middle of the 19-team pack. With a combined total score of 23 over par, Harvard was tied for ninth, 18 strokes behind arch rival and tournament-leading Yale...

Author: By Joshua M. Murray, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: M. Golf Falls Short in Opening Tournament | 9/22/2003 | See Source »

...mosques, Saudi schools have been the subject of scrutiny. Saudi textbooks have been laced with passages that not only extol the supremacy of Islam but also denigrate nonbelievers. An eighth-grade book states that Allah cursed Jews and Christians and turned some of them into apes and pigs. Ninth-graders learn that Judgment Day will not come "until the Muslims fight the Jews and kill them." A chapter for a 10th-grade class warns Muslims against befriending non-Muslims, saying, "It is compulsory for the Muslims to be loyal to each other and to consider the infidels their enemy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: After 9: SAUDI ARABIA: Inside the Kingdom | 9/15/2003 | See Source »

...Yale students were arrested in the civil disobedience action of this, Yale’s ninth strike in the last 30 years. Last year, 700 people were arrested in New Haven in labor protests, including 67 students, according to Josh R. Eidelson, the spokesperson for the Undergraduate Organizing Committee...

Author: By Jonathan P. Abel, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Hundreds Arrested at Yale Labor Strike Rally | 9/15/2003 | See Source »

Altchek hasn’t had a major injury since hurting his back in ninth grade, and he says that he is less vulnerable to injury because of his size. At 6’2” and 195 pounds, he’s one of the most physically imposing members of the team...

Author: By David B. Rochelson, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Soccer Recruit Gets a Kick Out of First Week | 9/15/2003 | See Source »

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