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...solid reporting system. But Shays isn't sold on that. He is trying to determine whether cruise lines are keeping some crimes off the books. "There's a huge incentive to downplay any incident, to sail on," says the centrist Republican. "Is going on a cruise the perfect way to commit the perfect crime...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Crime Rocks The Boats | 3/7/2006 | See Source »

...acceptable level in the classroom, and are remaining on track to graduate. It should be no surprise, then, that 18 of Harvard’s teams were recognized by the NCAA for having APR scores in the top ten percent of their respective sports, with ten teams receiving perfect scores...

Author: By Brad Hinshelwood, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: BRAD AS I WANNA BE: Athletes Winners Off Field As Well | 3/7/2006 | See Source »

...while Yale benefited because fewer volunteers ran their drive. Harvard also got points because Yale’s drive was open for longer. The coordinator of Yale’s blood drive, Wen Fan ’08, said that the point system is “far from perfect,” but added that it was necessary to take into account the differences between the two schools in order for the competition to remain fair. The president of Yale’s blood drive program, Irving Ye, thinks that the point system should be modified to better reflect...

Author: By Briahna J. Gray, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Bulldogs Question Crimson Victory | 3/7/2006 | See Source »

...game-high 22 points and connecting on 5-of-9 from three-point range. After misfiring on his first three attempts from the floor and two tries from distance, Goffredo found his stroke late in the first half and continued to stretch out the Columbia defense, going a perfect 3-for-3 from long range in the second half...

Author: By Jonathan Lehman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Seniors Break Streak in Ivy Finale | 3/6/2006 | See Source »

...form of military action, Iran's defiant posture should also be read with a measure of skepticism. Despite Tehran's insistence on exercising its right to enrich uranium for peaceful purposes, the New York Times reports that Iran is as much as ten years away from being able to perfect the kind of industrial-scale enrichment that Tehran has threatened in exchange for Security Council referral. And while its nuclear stance is remarkably popular across the political spectrum at home, even building a bomb wouldn't answer the regime's basic problem: How to create jobs for the millions...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Can an Iranian Nukes Crisis Be Averted? | 3/6/2006 | See Source »

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