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Back in the Cold War days, Washington and Moscow pored over the world map like a chessboard; it was then folded by Boris Yeltsin, who had no appetite for the game. President Vladimir Putin, however, wants to play. And under the tutelage of such old pros as former foreign minister Yevgeny Primakov, Putin's no slouch when it comes to geopolitics. That much was clear earlier this year when the Russian president outflanked Washington among its own NATO allies in the diplomatic battle over U.S. plans for a missile defense system. Since then, he's managed, quite improbably, to revive...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Russia Challenges U.S. on Weapons | 11/30/2000 | See Source »

...were in the running: "Stella," a slower number in which the narrator appeals to his love for affection and "Four More Days," a up-tempo ditty involving a fairly pathetic and lonely character remarking on his insecurities during a taxicab ride. We all agreed on each tune's basic pros and cons. "Stella" was a stronger song, but lacked the initial energy of "Four" that could help jump-start the disc...

Author: By Ty Gibbons, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Hello, Cannonball! It All Comes Together In the End | 11/17/2000 | See Source »

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Author: By Michael R. Volonnino, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Kolarik and Fried: The Deerfield Duo | 11/3/2000 | See Source »

...Harvard's Boston location does distinguish it from other Ivy schools. With four excellent Division 1 programs a Beanpot's throw away, coming to Harvard does not diminish your NHL prospects as scouts abound. The Crimson currently has five alums in the pros, with Craig Adams '99 the latest to join their ranks. And five current players are drafted...

Author: By Michael R. Volonnino, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Kolarik and Fried: The Deerfield Duo | 11/3/2000 | See Source »

...been talking to her throughout the summer, and while we were on the U-22 national team, we were roommates, and we were always talking, weighing the pros and cons of leaving," Hagerman said...

Author: By David R. De remer, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Ruggiero Leaves Harvard to Train for the 2002 Olympics | 11/3/2000 | See Source »

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