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...Whether pulling up for a three-pointer from an extra foot away or going to work on the low block with newly found space, Crimson players, young and old, will have to take on the new challenge of a 20’, 9’’ three-point line in their pursuit of the 2008-09 Ancient Eight crown...

Author: By Thomas D. Hutchison, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: BASKETBALL '08 SUPPLEMENT: 3-Point Line | 11/13/2008 | See Source »

...next thing you know--swish!--and the whole place just went crazy. He came over to me and just sort of smiled, and he said, "I knew I was going to make it." Mark Lippert, Obama's top foreign-affairs staffer in the Senate, on the 3-pointer Obama made on his July trip overseas...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Their Words | 11/5/2008 | See Source »

...found it to be much more effective than using a tiny laser pointer or trying to describe verbally what students should be focusing on,” he said...

Author: By Melody Y. Hu, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: CS 50 TFs Given Free Tablet PCs | 10/20/2008 | See Source »

...chants of “DEFENSE!” Harvard corrals a rebound and brings the ball up court. It’s passed around the perimeter until the ball ends up in the reliable hands of Wally Szczerbiak. The forward rises up and fires a high, arching three-pointer. The ball floats in the air, spinning like a rubber globe as it falls towards the hoop, kisses the back rim, and swishes gently through. Pandemonium. Unfortunately, although Harvard recruited Szczerbiak, the former NBA draft pick and Western Conference All-Star also considered attending Miami University (Ohio). He chose Ohio...

Author: By Timothy J. Walsh, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: ANOTHER BRICK IN THE WALSH: Revising The Past For the Crimson | 9/23/2008 | See Source »

...pack. On the cover of the magazine's Aug. 11 issue, there is no photograph of the sparkling Bird's Nest stadium, no triumphant Chinese athlete fondling one of the country's 51 gold medals. Instead, there is an illustration of law textbooks and a teacher with a wooden pointer giving instruction to a businessman and a government official. The cover line: "Rule of Law Starts with Limitation of Power." Sounds boring? In China, it's almost revolutionary...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Mission Accomplished. Now What? | 8/28/2008 | See Source »

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