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...Horse,” and “Chocolate Brrrrrhrrrrrrr,” one might think it’s a team that doesn’t take itself too seriously. But when it comes to competing for the national stage, the Harvard Red Line and Quasar ultimate Frisbee teams are strictly business...

Author: By Dixon McPhillips, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Ultimate Takes Big Step to Nationals | 5/14/2010 | See Source »

When Bianca A. Verma ’10, captain of Team Quasar, says she plays “Ultimate,” she isn’t kidding. Two weeks ago Red Line and Quasar—the men’s and women’s Ultimate Frisbee A teams for Harvard, respectively—went all the way to Las Vegas to play in the annual “Trouble in Vegas” tournament. Both teams played well, but when the tournament was canceled due to freak rainstorms, they had a chance to show that more than...

Author: By Michelle B. Timmerman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Ultimate Frisbee Does Sin City | 2/18/2010 | See Source »

...need to surprise. Eno invented the bleeps and whirs that are mixed into the background of so many rock albums, and used as seasoning, his effects still have the power to create mystery. (On the title track, it sounds as if Bono is duetting with a quasar - very cool.) The problem is that too often Eno's tricks are the steak. Melody - the most surprising effect of all - dodges in and out but rarely makes itself at home, and all we're left with is an increasingly dull series of tricks killing time where the tunes should...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: U2's Unsatisfied — and Unsatisfying — New Album | 2/26/2009 | See Source »

...which has a brightly lit core instead of a dark one. The galaxy’s center—known by scientists as a nucleus—emits light and radiation due to the powerful gravitational field of the black hole, and is better known as a quasar...

Author: By Diane J. Choi, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Scientists Observe Eclipse of Quasar in Galaxy | 4/16/2007 | See Source »

This region of super-heated gas, Elvis said, is shaped like a disk in NGC 1365’s quasar and is a source of X-ray radiation...

Author: By Diane J. Choi, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Scientists Observe Eclipse of Quasar in Galaxy | 4/16/2007 | See Source »

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