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...results often occur in helter-skelter one-day cricket, and even in a five-day Test the inferior side sometimes wins. But excluding weather interruptions, Ashes series are played over 25 six-hour days, long enough for class to tell and the cream to rise. It was apparent from the first morning of the First Test last year that England would be formidable. Australia had ample time to adjust their attitude, to crank up the intensity of their practices, to tinker with tactics and personnel. They did all of this and still lost...
Furthermore, reaching 11 percent below 1990 levels will not happen overnight. In order to reach this ultimate goal, we must take baby steps in areas where reductions are possible. That can only occur if we first set a goal...
...after an unsuccessful liberation of cows from the meatpacking plant. The only time when the movie is enjoyable is when the filmmakers forget about trying to shove their party line down the audiences’ throats and have some fun with their characters. The best moments occur when the action works against the overarching, suffocating message of the film: when the stupid activist kids aren’t powerful enough to convince the cows to leave the system, the audience is reminded that, well, the filmmakers aren’t going to have much success liberating the viewer either. Bottom...
Unlike Drake and the rest of the College administration, we should not let pride blind us to the train wreck that will likely occur on Saturday. We should at least admit that the College and the BPD have done a positively embarrassing job by neutering one of the great traditions in American collegiate sports...
...answer is undoubtedly linked to the fact that the primary “Yale colony” continues to spawn in New Haven. Every year many bright young adults who could better their life situation end up spiraling down into the gutters of society. Why does this tragedy occur? Perhaps some believe that since their parents and their parents’ parents suffered from Yale, they can’t hope to break the cycle. Some are probably scared that if they don’t go to Yale, they will end up at some wilderness academy in central...