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...look at the dry-wipe board in the Bright Hockey Center press box told you where the Harvard men’s hockey team stood in its quest to make a second straight NCAA tournament appearance...

Author: By Jon PAUL Morosi, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Men's Hockey Scoreboard Watching | 3/18/2003 | See Source »

...quest for foreign stars, every team today employs scouts on three or four continents. They show up at tournaments and team practices all over the world. "There are no sleepers anymore," says David Fredman, assistant general manager for the Denver Nuggets. Many European teams play only two games a week, giving scouts fewer opportunities to see prospects in action. To protect their talent, some coaches often won't play their stars when an NBA scout is visiting. Lately scouts have been journeying to Brazil, Eastern Europe, Senegal and, of course, China in their search for the Next Big Thing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The NBA'S Global Game Plan | 3/17/2003 | See Source »

...long-term security threat: "The people of Timor-Leste are justifiably concerned." If such gangs are indeed driven by hunger and poverty, President Gusm?o may be right in seeing economic development as his nation's ticket to stability. Now he must reassure his people that some delay in the quest for justice is a price worth paying for their future prosperity...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Slow Road to Justice | 3/17/2003 | See Source »

...mail inquiries to these students regarding the success of their electronic quest for play went unanswered, so I decided to post my own solicitation to the site as an experiment. “Hi there,” I wrote. “I am a cute Harvard undergrad looking for some weekend fun. Tell me about yourself and what you’re into, and maybe we can set something up.” Within an hour I received a handful of responses, and within a week I had accumulated over 50 replies from men ranging from ages...

Author: By A.a. Showalter, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: From Beds to Bedfellows | 3/13/2003 | See Source »

...certain kind of person to use a cell phone in public—that is, a loud, ballsy and shameless kind of person. I, sadly, possess none of these characteristics. I once listened to a girl on a cell phone at CVS describe, in great detail, her epic quest to purchase the right deodorant. Is this the kind of intimate moment that cell phones allow us to share? I can’t help but feel that people are talking more, but saying less. When I see Cingular’s commercial for their new 5,300-minute plan...

Author: By Kristin E. Kitchen, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Technostalgia | 3/13/2003 | See Source »

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