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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...early afternoon on Saturday.A offensive burst by the Aggies brought the score to 5-2 early on, but the Crimson fought back to get within a goal early in the third quarter. Tune’s ejection in the third quarter gave UC Davis the opening to push three quick goals past Connolly. Connolly had 14 saves in the loss. Livingston led the team on offense with two goals. CALIFORNIA 16, HARVARD 4Harvard began its three-day Golden State excursion by matching up with the the No. 2 team in the country, California.The Crimson started weakly at the Spieker Aquatics...

Author: By Vanda R. Gyuris, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Men's Water Polo Overwhelmed by California Powers | 10/8/2007 | See Source »

...Cornell’s three-game winning streak. The Big Red held two one-goal leads during the 71 minutes of play but was finally put to rest after a textbook penalty corner executed by Harvard’s co-captains. The game-winning goal was assisted by a push from sophomore Elizabeth Goodman-Bacon to co-captain Jana Berglund, who stopped and set the ball for the shot by fellow co-captain Devon Shapiro. “It’s exciting to win in overtime,” coach Sue Caples said. “It?...

Author: By Kara T. Kelley, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Shapiro's Overtime Winner Keeps Crimson Atop Ivies | 10/8/2007 | See Source »

...living in a visual culture, a commercialized, sexual culture,” she says. “We are living at a time where people feel like they have to put their best face forward.” One part of that culture—the push for physical perfection through artificial means such as tanning and plastic surgery—is, Pollitt says, a waste of time. “You might as well be smoking and getting some pleasure out of it,” she says. For Pollitt, the movement towards physical perfection is connected...

Author: By Ada Pema, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Katha Pollitt Gets Personal | 10/5/2007 | See Source »

...that terrorists were getting rich off the racket. "There are conversations in which [Sep. 11 suicide bomber] Mohammed Atta was talking about some of the financing of terrorism... coming from the illicit art trafficking market," he said. But Rutelli said there is also a "scientific" motivation for his unprecedented push to resolve these standoffs directly with the musuems. "The issue is also one of context. If you have a stolen masterpiece, you don't know its history. You don't know where it comes from, if it's from Sicily or Apulia or Magna Grecia," he said. "They are doomed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Museum World's Italian Sheriff | 10/5/2007 | See Source »

...effective. Fausto G. Gurrea, a student at the Kennedy School, said that protests here might not pressure the U.S. to take action against Myanmar’s ruling junta. However, he added, “It’s no harm to be active and push for a change.” The organizers of the teach-in said they were pleased by the number of attendees. “I was amazed by the turnout, especially in Hilles at night,” said the leader of the Harvard Burma Action Movement, a student at the College who uses...

Author: By Rachel A. Burns, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Students ‘Teach-in’ To Protest Junta | 10/4/2007 | See Source »

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