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Yale's tenure at the top, however, looks to be even shorter than the Bears. With a 4-10 overall record, the Bulldogs' lack of overall talent will likely show as the tougher portion of their schedule approaches...

Author: By Richard A. Perez, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Mediocrity Abounds as Ivy M. Hoops Begin | 1/21/2000 | See Source »

...droughts and hurricanes up through the current manic hot-and-cold spells in the northeast U.S. - will be with us for the next 20 to 30 years, due to a condition known as Pacific Decadal Oscillation (PDO). Some researchers believe that two years ago we began entering the cool portion of a cycle in which the Pacific Ocean waters alternate between warm and cool periods for decades at a stretch. During the cool phase, waters around the Asian edge of the ocean become abnormally warm and the waters off the western U.S. cool off, while the conditions are reversed during...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why the Weather Outside Is Frightful | 1/20/2000 | See Source »

...same hopes exist in Allston. After the University's original purchase of land across the river, Harvard wanted to do something in order to show goodwill toward the city, so it donated a portion of land to the city in order to build an Allston branch public library...

Author: By Imtiyaz H. Delawala, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Sprawls Across Region | 1/19/2000 | See Source »

...fact that Shakespeare's original work was not itself historically situated; it mixed myth, history and pure fiction to create a world equal parts Ancient Rome and post-medieval Europe. So even though she allows monumental flights of historical fancy, Taymor is able to successfully preserve a greater portion of the original text than has been used in any recent film adaptation of Shakespeare with the exception of Kenneth Branagh's 1996 Hamlet...

Author: By Dan L. Wagner, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Taymor's Tricky Titus a Triumph | 1/14/2000 | See Source »

...extent, what they want - fewer abortions - while pro-choicers can boast that choice isn't necessarily the equivalent of abortion and that other aspects of women's control over their bodies, such as contraception, are being better managed. Yet anti-abortionists are up in arms at a portion of the report detailing the rise in drug-induced abortions, a procedure they say is more attractive than surgery and will ultimately promote an increase in terminations. Meanwhile, pro-choice groups such as Planned Parenthood complain that the abortion decline stems from limited access to abortion clinics and fear of attack...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Abortions Drop, but the Argument Rages On | 1/7/2000 | See Source »

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