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...Harder to explain away is the hospital examination report. Defense lawyers will try to poke holes at it by searching for a lag time between the 911 call and the accuser's arrival at the hospital. The district attorney's office has not made public the police report stating time of arrival, and neither has the hospital...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Were Duke Players Victims of an E-Mail Sting? | 4/14/2006 | See Source »

...room. A few stone toad idols sit above the bartender’s head, prompting a dude sitting near me to tell me about this time in college when he caught and domesticated a toad. If you put a piece of rice paper on a toad and poke it, it will secrete a milky substance. Then you eat it off the paper—which, I’ll allow, sounds pretty goddamn nasty—and trip for a long time. Apparently what evolved as a deadly poison to most of nature’s predators provokes not-unpleasant...

Author: By Michael A. Mohammed, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Hotspot: Toad | 4/5/2006 | See Source »

...successful.” And of course, the Harvard defense must keep an eye on the Bears’ offensive leader, captain Greg Moore, a Hobey Baker finalist who has tallied a team-leading 26 goals and 16 assists for a total of 42 points. Moore will look to poke holes in Harvard goaltender John Daigneau, who was named Most Outstanding Player of the ECAC finals and sports a .915 save percentage. Meanwhile, the Crimson offense boasts a balance attack led by junior Kevin Du (team-leading 33 points) and senior Dan Murphy (team-leading 18 goals). They will lead...

Author: By Julie R.S. Fogarty, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Another Year, Another Time to Dance | 3/22/2006 | See Source »

...HUPD, as a deputized police force, ought to be subject to the same constitutional limits under which public police must operate. However, since an individual’s consent is as good as a warrant, students may unwittingly be stripping themselves of vital constitutional protections when they let officers poke around. We call on the College to clarify this situation by making all students aware of their rights in relation to HUPD. In two recent drug-related room searches—two of which ended in arrests—officers had not obtained warrants before attempting to search dorm rooms...

Author: By The Crimson Staff, | Title: Have a Warrant? | 3/20/2006 | See Source »

...photo guides of incoming college freshmen and quickly expanded to include the student bodies of more than 2,100 colleges. Last fall, high schools were invited to join, and now Facebook has 7 million members. Like all secret societies, it has its own language, passageways and handshakes. You can "poke" a friend--sort of like a wink or a wave--without saying much more. You can check the "pulse" to see what movies, books and music are topping the charts at your school. You can post pictures of yourself and your friends, and there's a nifty feature that allows...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Gen-M: A Dad's Encounter with The Vortex of Facebook | 3/19/2006 | See Source »

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