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She may not have any Olympic medals to her name, but one thing’s for sure.;If the No. 1 Harvard women’s hockey team captures the NCAA championship this weekend, it will be in large part because of junior Jenny Brine.Take the Crimson�...

Author: By Kate Leist, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Brine Ready for Action in Minnesota | 3/18/2008 | See Source »

It is still nearly five months before the Olympic torch is to be lit in Beijing, officially starting the 29th summer Olympics. But diplomats in the Chinese capital believe that a high-level game of chicken has already begun, one that has now turned deadly - first, in Lhasa, the capital...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Tibet and the Ghosts of Tiananmen | 3/17/2008 | See Source »

China understands well, this diplomat says, that the world is carefully gauging how it responds to the unrest. He notes that initial reports out of Lhasa had the People's Armed Police, an anti-riot squad, responding to the demonstrations - not the potentially much more lethal People's Liberation Army...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Tibet and the Ghosts of Tiananmen | 3/17/2008 | See Source »

The Dalai Lama told reporters Sunday that he continues to favor the "middle path" of autonomy within China rather than demanding full independence for Tibet. But if the momentum inside and outside Tibet continues for even a few more days, say protestors, it can continue for weeks. "We...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Can Tibet's Leaders Ride the Tiger? | 3/16/2008 | See Source »

Wherever they fall in that debate, Tibetans clearly view the 2008 Beijing Olympics as a high-profile opportunity to draw attention to their cause. B. Tsering, the head of the Tibetan Women's Association, told TIME that her group and four other Tibetan organizations based in India have spent the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Uprising Spurns Dalai Lama's Way | 3/15/2008 | See Source »

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