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DEFINITION i-fish-in-see par-uh-doks n. Economic principle stating that as energy efficiency increases, overall energy consumption often rises rather than falls. Instead of being saved, cost reductions from improved efficiency stimulate energy demand...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Briefing | 12/6/2007 | See Source »

Election Commission Chairman Michael L. Taylor ’08 expressed disappointment with the turnout. But he added that about 1,700 students have voted online so far and that, if that rate persists, participation will be on par with previous years. —Bonnie J. Kavoussi contributed to the reporting of this article.—Staff writer Christian B. Flow can be reached at cflow@fas.harvard.edu...

Author: By Christian B. Flow and Chelsea L. Shover, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Barbs, Drama Mark UC Presidential Debate | 12/6/2007 | See Source »

...match, 9-4, 10-9, 9-5, in the No. 9 position, ensuring that the Crimson came away with the sweep. While the victory was never in doubt once play began, it was important for the team to make a statement after Wednesday’s sub-par outing. While Harvard managed to defeat Dartmouth, the Crimson players did not feel that they have a great showing. “We have bad days like on Wednesday, but we need to make those tough days count for our successes,” head coach Satinder Bajwa said...

Author: By Jay M. Cohen, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Undefeated W. Squash Shuts Out Cornell | 12/2/2007 | See Source »

...roadblock in the form of the Judges. After defeating both the Engineers and Eagles handily by a score of 20-7, the final meet came down to the last three bouts. Tied 12-12, it was up to the foilists to put a previously sub-par team performance behind them with the all-important ‘W.’ But Brandeis took the first two in convincing fashion, solidifying a Judges victory. Although the Crimson won the final bout, it was for naught as the squad fell, 14-13. In its first team competition of the season...

Author: By Madeleine I. Shapiro, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Women Take First Beanpot Tourney | 11/29/2007 | See Source »

Maurepas, King Louis XV’s minister, had been in power for 36 years when he was banished from Versailles for allegedly composing the lyrics of the highly suggestive new version of the song, entitled “Par vos façons nobles et franches...

Author: By Angela A. Sun, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Library Head Gives ‘Cabaret Lecture’ | 11/28/2007 | See Source »

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