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...most likely candidate to claim Player of the Year honors, Ryan Lavarnway, is a sophomore slugger for Yale. The league’s fourth-leading hitter is Dartmouth frosh Nick Santomauro. A prospect that Walsh coveted from the Class of 2011 is headed to Columbia next season and “[he has] never lost to Columbia on a recruit...

Author: By Jonathan Lehman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: IN LEHMAN'S TERMS: Parity Strikes Baseball Ranks | 5/1/2007 | See Source »

...teams commented that the deal that I got was outstanding,” Dawson said. “I got a substantial signing bonus that’s uncommon for free agents.” But money was not the only deciding factor on Sunday night. The prospect of a real opportunity was also on the table. “What I enjoy about the Colts is that they expressed sincere interest in me,” Dawson said. “I spent a half hour on the phone with Coach Dungy. They didn’t draft...

Author: By Madeleine I. Shapiro, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Colts Call Dawson, Farbotko | 4/30/2007 | See Source »

...well aware that the scheme, which restricts couples to one child and imposes fines and other sanctions on violators, has largely outlived its usefulness. First implemented in 1978, the one-child policy has been so successful in checking China's population growth that the country now confronts the prospect of the rapid aging of its total population in the next two decades. The reaction of many Chinese demographers, not surprisingly, has been to call for the abolition of the one-child policy, which they say has served its purpose. Other critics point out that India has achieved broadly similar declines...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why Forced Abortions Persist in China | 4/30/2007 | See Source »

...controversial remarks about the Rutgers women's basketball team, Clinton accepted a long-standing invitation to speak on the campus about women's equality. And both she and Obama are aggressively courting African-American voters, who are torn between their loyalty to the Clintons and their excitement over the prospect of the first black President. As Obama was telling his life story during a recent appearance with Al Sharpton in New York, Sharpton's cell phone rang. "Is that Hillary calling?" Obama joked. "Breaking my flow...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Inside Hillary's Obama Counterattack | 4/26/2007 | See Source »

This turn of events, an abrupt secession and the prospect of inter-house war, is therefore a call-to-arms not merely for Matherites but for all houses sympathetic to the concept of “fun.” Mather House invites all students to join forces against tyranny this Saturday, April 28, at the Mather Lather. Tickets...

Author: By Giselle Barcia, Matthew R. Greenfield, and Nikhil G. Mathews | Title: Our Declaration of Independence | 4/25/2007 | See Source »

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