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...heart burns just like a flame’ the best simile he could think of?” With moments like these, it’s hard to take the record seriously. While once lauded for his anthemic appeal, Lenny Kravitz seems to have lost most of his prowess. It couldn’t have gone the way of his libido—the rocker recently announced his three-year abstention from sex—because Kravitz hasn’t produced anything close to an anthem in a long, long time. “Are You Gonna...

Author: By Jeffrey W. Feldman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Lenny Kravitz | 2/7/2008 | See Source »

...tide of battle in N'Djamena turned on Feb. 3. French logistics and intelligence were pivotal, though Déby's tactical prowess and rifts among the rebels helped too. Neither of the two main rebel chiefs, Timan Erdimi and Mahamat Nouri, wants the other to become President. The French weapons now pouring into Chad on Libyan aircraft will not seed stability. Many will flow into the armory of Déby's Darfurian ally Ibrahim Khalil, leader of the Justice and Equality Movement, encouraging him to escalate his war in Darfur...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Dangerous Friend | 2/6/2008 | See Source »

...excitement that created - a "tidal wave," in the words of Bill Clinton - nearly drowned the hopes of the former President's wife. But Hillary Clinton answered with her own organizational prowess, whipping up huge numbers of working-class, female and older Democrats. Only the students have kept Obama in contention: in New Hampshire, his edge among young voters was 3 to 1; in Nevada, it was 2 to 1; and in Michigan, nearly 50,000 under-30s voted "Uncommitted" because Clinton's name was the only one on the ballot. In a year of unprecedented levels of participation by Democrats...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Year of the Youth Vote | 1/31/2008 | See Source »

Mellone said that Harvard’s financial and educational prowess would improve the community and allow it “to grow and become more rooted...

Author: By Brittany M Llewellyn, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard, Residents Approach Accord | 1/30/2008 | See Source »

...victory. The freshman scored a game-high 13 points on 6-for-6 shooting in just 15 minutes of play. Six of those points solidified the Crimson’s lead as the Big Green threatened in the waning minutes of the first half. In addition to her shooting prowess, the freshman notched eight rebounds, two steals, and a block. Not to be outdone by her classmate, Ryabkina led her squad back to the No. 1 spot in the nation with a 4-0 victory over Dartmouth on the ice. In her three-point performance, Ryabkina scored the first?...

Author: By Crimson Sports Staff, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: SPORTS BRIEF: Markley and Ryabkina honored for weekend performances | 1/29/2008 | See Source »

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