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...year after the announcement and public relations fiasco, Rowe left and Paul S. Grogan—a hired gun with political experience with Boston city government—came in to patch up Harvard’s relationship with the city...
...recent rise of the Harvard program has been no fluke. Jordan Field, Harvard’s three-year-old patch of artificial turf, has improved all facets of the game and allowed the Crimson to compete for top recruits. This year’s seniors were among the first to benefit, spurring Harvard to NCAAs in 2000 and paving the way for future tournament experiences...
...again, and Indonesia's military is now receiving mixed signals. Post-Sept. 11, Washington, while still demanding radical improvement in the TNI's human rights record (the U.S. cut military ties and banned hardware sales after Indonesia's violent withdrawal from East Timor in 1999), is clearly itching to patch up military relations with Indonesia, which it regards as a hotbed of Islamic extremism. As for Megawati, she won her presidency last year with military backing, and former TNI officers hold key posts in her Cabinet. Because she stresses the country's unity above all else (she has spoken...
...Henry Lee, the forensic expert who became famous during the O.J. Simpson case, also testified on Wednesday. Describing the murder in detail, Lee told the court the attack probably started on the Moxley driveway - where spots of blood were found - but that Martha was finally killed on a nearby patch of grass...
...first target for Hubble's new eye was an important choice for NASA. The agency wanted to pick a patch of sky that would not only show off the telescope's new muscle for scientists but also produce gasp-inspiring photos for the public. The choice: The so-called Tadpole Galaxy. Earth-based telescopes had captured what appeared to be a galaxy some 420 million light years away that had crossed paths with a dense dwarf galaxy, resulting in a long tail of stars and galactic debris spun off by tidal forces. NASA knew Hubble should be able to show...