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...dour, doctrinaire Socialist she's positioned herself to be in contrast to the relaxed pragmatism and image-driven reputation for modernity and change characteristic of Royal. Still, even if Aubry's main differences with Royal, 55, are largely about style rather than political orientation or objective, she's proven to be just as polarizing as her rival. That means the tight result will find Aubry trying to lead just as many PS members who love her as those who hate her with a passion...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Segolene Royal Loses Bid for Top Party Post | 11/22/2008 | See Source »

...entire semester.Ranked eighth in the nation after an All-American sophomore campaign in 2007, Caputo looked to have a breakout season, but he instead found himself on hiatus from Harvard, preserving his final two years of eligibility by taking the semester off.Still, as the Blue Springs, Mo. native has proven time and again, his heart never strayed far from the Crimson singlet.“I’m excited to come back and compete,” Caputo says. “It was devastating to be plagued with injuries after sophomore year, but I realize now that...

Author: By Max N. Brondfield, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Caputo Returns to Challenge for Title | 11/19/2008 | See Source »

...possible restrictions on these veteran performers, Amaker will look to some of his highly-touted freshmen to step up in their collegiate debuts. He tapped forward Keith Wright and guards Max Kenyi and Oliver McNally to make an impact against the Wildcats.“I think they have proven themselves to be in a position where they would be in our rotation now,” Amaker said. “I don’t know what that rotation will consist of with many guys possibly not playing because of injuries. If those kids are healthy, we anticipate...

Author: By Ted Kirby, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Heads North | 11/19/2008 | See Source »

...suited for collaboration between the private and public sectors and there are other proposed solutions, like increased tolling, congestion pricing, encouraging reduction of demand, or a national infrastructure fund to be bankrolled by ending the Iraq War (the favored plan of Obama)—it has already proven to be a useful option in solving a giant problem that receives an absurdly low degree of attention commensurate with how many people are affected every day. Although both presidential nominees made reference to the infrastructure crisis in speeches, neither did so in a substantive and extensive way, instead resigning this...

Author: By Dana A. Stern | Title: Rebuild from the Roads Up | 11/18/2008 | See Source »

...sold it to Yahoo! for billions, was charged on Nov. 17 with insider trading, accused of using non-public information to avoid losing $750,000 on a 2004 stock sale. Cuban has denied the charges, saying on his blog, "The government's claims are false and they will be proven...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Dallas Mavericks Owner Mark Cuban | 11/18/2008 | See Source »

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