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...Stags, with the other two coming against Maine (Sept. 7) and Vermont (Sept. 11). Hahn, who is a vocal leader in the back, has let in an average of just 0.99 goals per game. Although it is more difficult to quantify Nyamekye’s contributions, it is obvious that he is the anchor of the defense. Late in the second half of Saturday’s game, Fairfield was able to send a through ball up the middle to forward David Piedrahita. Piedrahita found himself on a breakaway with the closest Harvard defender 15 yards behind him. Unfortunately...

Author: By Julia R. Senior, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Win Makes Crimson Top-10 Worthy Again | 9/30/2007 | See Source »

...people do this? There's an obvious benefit," says Elizabeth Loftus, a professor of psychology at the University of California at Irvine who is famous for her critical work on the recovered memories of alleged sexual-abuse victims. "It may not be immediately financial. But certainly being bathed in a love bath of attention and affection is a lot of benefit for a lot of people...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A 9/11 Survivor — or 9/11 Impostor? | 9/28/2007 | See Source »

...Novak is the sappiest. At the helm of KFC, he carried around floppy rubber chickens in his briefcase, so he could give them out and surprise a deserving employee. Novak would then autograph the chicken and hand the befuddled employee a crisp hundred-dollar bill. Which brings up the obvious: no stunt or roadside chat says "Thank you" quite as well as cash...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: C-E-Know-How | 9/27/2007 | See Source »

...likelihood that your peers will ridicule you for being out of the loop. Grab the Season 1 DVDs, and don’t get left behind again this fall.“30 Rock” (NBC)Thursdays, 8:30 p.m.Season Two Premiere: Oct. 4The obvious one. Hell, even an institution as ignorant as the Emmys had to give “30 Rock” its due, throwing top honors in the Best Comedy category to Tina Fey, Alec Baldwin, Tracy Morgan and the rest of the show’s merry crew. It’s foolish...

Author: By Abe J. Riesman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The Best TV You Didn't Watch | 9/27/2007 | See Source »

...space filled with tall, square concrete pillars. The Axis of the Holocaust ends in the Holocaust Tower, an empty, high-ceilinged concrete room illuminated only by the natural light coming through a high window. A ladder that leads to the window is just out of reach. Despite the sometimes obvious symbolism, the architectural elements don’t lend themselves to easy understanding, and they certainly discourage easy navigation. For all the helpful explanations that the exhibits provided, the museum itself is difficult, confusing, even incomprehensible. This tension is ultimately the museum’s greatest success: it subtly...

Author: By Marianne F. Kaletzky, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Tragedy Given Shape In Berlin | 9/27/2007 | See Source »

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