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...tell them I'm a University of Tokyo student, they think of me as that, not just as a Chinese." Kuang then breaks into a Chinese-style, open-mouth guffaw - followed quickly with the head-bob of a discreet Japanese bow. At just 23, he's already the perfect embodiment of a new East Asia based not on rivalry but opportunity...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Chasing the Japanese Dream | 12/6/2007 | See Source »

...goals.And the Crimson defense, under Cahow’s leadership, has established itself as one of the most oppressive in the country. Harvard currently leads the nation in scoring defense with 0.89 goals allowed per game and in power play efficiency with a 0.333 average on the kill.Despite its perfect record, the Crimson had to come from behind to defeat Quinnipiac and Princeton in its opening two games of the season—a fact that Vaillancourt alluded to when discussing her team’s mental preparation for this weekend’s match up against UConn...

Author: By Rebecca A. Compton, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard To Face Tough Non-League Tests | 12/6/2007 | See Source »

...contest’s final minutes, allowing the Crimson to score the game’s last 11 points en route to a win that was much more dramatic than the final score indicated. In other words, Saturday’s upset isn’t as perfect a reflection on Amaker as we might believe at first.MALCOM: It’s true, those were Amaker’s very own recruits that his new team beat on Saturday. Some might say that speaks to the fact that his recruiting job at Michigan wasn’t all that great...

Author: By Harvard news agency, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: THE ROUNDTABLE: Harvard beats Michigan: So What? | 12/6/2007 | See Source »

...score for good. At intermission, the Crimson was down seven, 44-37. In the first half, Harvard was flawless from the free throw line—10-of-10—with six shots to Housman’s credit. Additionally, Pusar couldn’t miss—perfect from both the field and the charity stripe. The dynamic duo posted more than half of the Crimson score with 23 points between them.“I think my strength is doing the little things,” Pusar said. “We got good ball movement, people...

Author: By Elizabeth A. Joyce, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Threes Prove Crimson's Undoing | 12/5/2007 | See Source »

...keen sense of what ails the Kingdom of Belgium, the disarmingly picturesque town of Hoeilaart is the perfect destination. Located just a few miles south of Brussels, it has a multiturreted town hall resembling a fairy-tale château, and a rich history involving Roman armies, Augustinian monks and medieval dukes. Since late last month, it also has a new law that makes proficiency in Dutch, the official language of Belgium's Flemish region, a precondition for buying public land. That puts a hard new edge on the increasing alienation between the country's linguistic communities, but Mayor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Belgian Divorce? | 12/5/2007 | See Source »

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