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...effort, beating out Columbia by 33.6 seconds.In the varsity four B race, Radcliffe B and C took second and third, respectively, with Boston University placing first with a time of 7:58.6.O’LEARY CUPDomination was the name of the game for Radcliffe against Dartmouth from the outset of the O’Leary Cup.The crew won four straight over the Big Green from 2002-2005, defending the Cup that means a little more for the Black and White—the cup draws its namesake from the squad’s head coach...
...She’s someone who wants to use the scope of Harvard to reach out into the community,” Keohane said on Feb. 11. “She was unusual among serious candidate at saying from the outset that, ‘you know, I really look forward to fundraising...
...White House in firing the eight federal prosecutors. Speaking on a Sunday television talk show, John Cornyn, perhaps the Administration's strongest defender in the Senate, declared, "I've told the Attorney General that I think this has been mishandled, that by giving inaccurate information... at the outset, it's caused a real firestorm, and he better get the facts out fast...
...states will be at even more of a disadvantage than they already are. For example, Iowa Governor Tom Vilsack has already pulled out of the race for lack of funds. Pushing all the primaries together will only worsen the disturbingly large advantage well-financed candidates have at the outset. If the nineteen states do not reverse course, it will be all of America’s voters that lose out. Having a long primary season in which smaller states tend to vote before larger states gives smaller states more of a say early on, but preserves the importance...
...book, it is that it becomes repetitive.As Sen acknowledges in the preface, “Idenity and Violence” began as a series of lectures that he presented in response to the violence springing up around the world. While Sen presents a clear thesis and trajectory at the outset of “Identity and Violence,” the individual pieces of Sen’s argument overlap in many chapters and try the patience of the reader. Sen’s main argument is carefully presented and defended throughout the book, but could be just as persuasive...