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...those who wish that they could be mathematicians, but aren’t eager to sacrifice their health and sanity. They drink decaf coffee. Math 25 is for those who have no such qualms, but with only an AP Calculus background. They have some psychopathic need to prove themselves to the world. Math 55 is for those who have been reared from the cradle to be mathematicians. They aced the AP Calc exam at age 12, but may be unable to pass a Turing test. Concentrators often finish requirements in their sophomore year by taking an introductory course in algebra...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Mathematics | 9/14/2006 | See Source »

Tomorrow’s game will be more than just the season opener. After an adversity-filled offseason, the Harvard football team will have to prove it remains a force to be reckoned with against Holy Cross (1-1) in the 12:30 game at Harvard Stadium.Many thought the suspensions of two Crimson players after a shuttle bus altercation was enough drama, but three months, a quarterback, and a captain later, the team is forced to start new and inexperienced players in numerous positions.Before the adversity, Harvard was picked to win the Ivy League title. Despite losing many high-caliber...

Author: By Madeleine I. Shapiro, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Reduced Roster Raises Questions | 9/14/2006 | See Source »

...will get a tutorial leader whose specialized field is right up their alley.) Students choose to focus their thesis on theory or field research abroad (developing countries seem popular). Either way, your research topic still needs to be of high theoretical, not just personal, interest (read: challenge, revise, engage, prove existing theories or devise your own).Most importantly, if you don’t like theory—and you don’t like the look of that weird platypus mascot—don’t take Social Studies...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Social Studies | 9/14/2006 | See Source »

...compromise, however, may prove tricky for the Iranian leadership, because uranium enrichment has been turned into matter of national pride by President Mahmoud Ahmedinajad. His populist appeals on the issue, in fact, have been designed to limit the diplomatic wiggle room available to his superiors and rivals in the Iranian power structure. But like the Europeans, Iran's leaders appear to want to avoid a confrontation whose consequences could be unpredictable, so their domestic message would likely emphasize the temporary nature of any suspension, and the political rewards they would gain for doing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Iran Nukes: Why a Compromise May Be in the Works | 9/14/2006 | See Source »

...that’s not enough pressure, I didn’t re-enter my NFL betting pool and Chris Simms apparently is not a good fantasy quarterback. So this column may be all that’s left for me in this world in terms of proving my football acumen. I can already hear the grumbling: “Picking 1-AA football games? What does that prove? Who cares?” And to you I say fie! Because a five-year-old could tell you the Colts are good and the Browns are bad. But how many...

Author: By Jonathan Lehman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: IN LEHMAN'S TERMS: Let the Games, Gambling Begin on Ivy League Gridiron | 9/12/2006 | See Source »

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