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...exactly they’re supposed to glean from Kennedy’s nearly 200-page struggle with history, racial self-determination, and the concept of selling out. We do learn that Clarence Thomas isn’t really a sellout and that the search for one will not prove useful in helping us achieve racial equality. But what exactly are we to do with our newfound knowledge that when we call someone a sellout, we’re merely fighting shadows? —Staff writer Laura A. Moore can be reached at lamoore@fas.harvard.edu...
...serious crisis. The Cold War has just ended and the Ruler, installed by the United States to crush the Communists, has found himself sidelined by the Americans who no longer find him politically useful. Feeling abandoned and diminished, unsure why this has happened to him, he decides that to prove himself to more powerful nations and win back their respect, he needs to reassert his iron will. But Aburiria’s return to iron-fisted dictatorship is merely the very, very beginning of the story. Myriad storylines continually diverge and intertwine in this sprawling novel, but the work centers...
Indeed, there were many moments where the rivals seemed more eager to prove how similar they were on policy. Asked how she would differ from Obama on the economy, an issue which has become the top priority for voters, Clinton began: "I would agree with a lot that Senator Obama just said, because it is the Democratic agenda." And what about that border fence, for which they both voted? "Well, this is an area where Senator Clinton and I almost entirely agree," Obama said, as he echoed Clinton's argument for more sensitivity to the opinions of local communities...
...Crimson has played in a number of close games but has mostly experienced the short end of the outcome. Hopefully for Harvard, returning to Lavietes will boost its play and the home crowd will prove to be an effective sixth man this time around against the Killer...
...taking the lead early in the opening game. The Crimson struggled to play catch up, but never succeeded, losing the first contest, 24-30. Although sophomore Erik Kuld slammed down a total of 19 kills, his point late in the game that tied the score at 22 did not prove sufficient to rally Harvard back for the win. The second game looked to be a repeat of the first, with Newbury quickly taking a 4-1 lead. But a massive block from junior Brady Weissbourd and an error by Newbury allowed Harvard to tie the game soon after...