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...even need excellent shooting from the line to mount their comeback—it only made 62 percent of its free throw shots for the game—as the pure advantage in quantity proved to be enough to squeak by the hot-shooting Harvard team. Harvard freshman forward Peter Boehm, starting his second game in a row as classmate Keith Wright sits out with illness, led the long-distance charge, making seven out of his nine three-point attempts on his way to 23 points, a game high and a new career mark for him. His hot hand...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WEB UPDATE: Long-range shooting can't bail out Crimson | 12/21/2008 | See Source »

...have been gritting our teeth for prolonged periods of time but never giving up because we've known how important these outcomes are," says Peter Rosenblum, a professor of human rights law at Columbia University who had just returned from the Democratic Republic of Congo, where people were ecstatic about the conviction. "It is true that for everything else goes wrong, when something like this happens, it sends a message through all Africa and it gives inspiration...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Final Measure of Justice in the Rwandan Genocide | 12/20/2008 | See Source »

...even need excellent shooting from the line to mount its comeback—it only made 62 percent of its free throw shots for the game—as the pure advantage in quantity proved to be enough to squeak by the hot-shooting Harvard team. Harvard freshman forward Peter Boehm—starting his second game in a row as classmate Keith Wright sits out due to an illness—led the long-distance charge, making 7-of-9 three-point attempts on his way to 23 points, a game high and a new career mark...

Author: By Paul T. Hedrick, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Free Throws Down Men's Basketball in Final Minute against Rice | 12/19/2008 | See Source »

...King, Peter •qualifications of Caroline Kennedy to be New York senator are scoffed at by, three months after McCain's choice of Sarah Palin to be a heartbeat away from the presidency was lauded as "dramatic and historical...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Paul Slansky's Weekly Index of the News | 12/19/2008 | See Source »

...encouraging a military presence on campuses - particularly in cities and the northeast - could even out some of the geographic and economic disparities in military service. And there are good reasons to want the military at Ivy League schools, traditionally breeding grounds for future political leaders. According to research by Peter Feaver and Richard Kohn, who in 2001 edited Soldiers and Civilians: The Civil-Military Gap and American National Security, since 1816 the more veterans there have been in the upper echelons of government, the fewer military actions the U.S. has taken. Back in 1991, veterans comprised half of the House...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why the Ivy League Is Rethinking ROTC | 12/18/2008 | See Source »

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