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...haven’t exploded like that in a long, long time,” Harvard coach Joe Walsh said. “We had a good feeling leaving the ball park for a change...

Author: By Jake I. Fisher, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Bats Erupt in Nightcap as Crimson Split | 4/13/2008 | See Source »

...affecting 273,000 passengers after the Federal Aviation Administration ordered the carrier to ground 300 planes for inspection - are the aviation equivalent of a traffic cop behind on his quota blanketing a street with tickets to avoid catching heat from his sergeant. Woe unto thee unlucky enough to double park...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Was Airline Chaos Avoidable? | 4/11/2008 | See Source »

...Britain's most popular restaurant food. Or, at least, "Anglo-Indian" - England's most popular "Indian" dish, chicken tikka masala, is actually a British invention, since exported to the land that inspired it. Indian property and hotel developers borrow the lexicon of their English counterparts, using terms such as park, mews or estate in the names of new upscale complexes. A hint of Britain sells, it seems...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How India 'Colonized' Britain | 4/11/2008 | See Source »

...political machine thrive on delivering the vote come Election Day. But they also exist for the patronage and other help that ward leaders and committee persons can offer their people. Like all dreamers, Grandpop was a walker of the neighborhood. He took us on evening walks through Hunting Park, his Phillies cigar a regular part of the ritual. On the way home, he'd stop at the corner next to the subway stop, get the bulldog edition of the Inquirer and chat with the guy selling the papers. That corner, one of my brothers recalled, was Grandpop's office...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Philly Politicos Kick it Old-School | 4/10/2008 | See Source »

...trip home from Lynn took on a second bad layer for Harvard, who learned that for the second year in a row, it will not play at Fenway Park in the second and final round of the Beanpot tournament...

Author: By Emily W. Cunningham, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: NOTEBOOK: Harvard falls to UMass in the opening round of the Beanpot | 4/10/2008 | See Source »

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