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...Yard is quiet, except for the beeping of a truck in reverse and the fluttering of posters. The neon-green grass looks perky, and even the homeless man picking bottles out of the trash seems strangely idyllic...

Author: By Esther I. Yi, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Postering: Harder Than Thai Boxing | 4/30/2008 | See Source »

...able to pop in some base hits, get more bunts...put more pressure on them defensively.” Although Harvard tacked on another run in the seventh, the first inning provided all the runs it would need for the win, as three different pitchers kept the Dartmouth bats quiet. Vertovez took the mound first, giving up two runs on four hits in 2.1 innings of work. Sophomore Margaux Black took over in the third and went three innings giving up no hits and no runs before sophomore Dana Roberts came in to get the final five outs, picking...

Author: By Julia R. Senior, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Crimson Earns Revenge With Sunday Road Sweep | 4/29/2008 | See Source »

...last year. In addition to learning more about the process of theater production, Kaufman has grown personally from her experiences behind the scenes. “I’ve definitely become more confident, and I’ve developed a much louder speaking voice, necessary when trying to quiet down a cast of 20,” she says.Kaufman’s attention detail and caring attitude makes her especially sensitive toward her cast and crew. She is aware of every detail of a particular show, down to the most important items to bring to a rehearsal...

Author: By Esther I. Yi, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Kara E. Kaufman ’08 | 4/29/2008 | See Source »

...mind to talk. When he got to the NPC, he had a receptive congregation waiting for him. Many of the people "Amen-ing" were attendees at a two-day conference for black theologians and not journalists, who were largely stuck in the balcony. "I know it's hard being quiet when you're attacked," says Vernon G. Smith, chairman of Indiana's legislative black caucus, who says he's known Wright for nearly two decades. Smith, who is concerned about Wright's effect on the May 6 Indiana primary, says he'd hoped Wright would "bear it, and wait," before...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How Jeremiah Wright Found Religion | 4/29/2008 | See Source »

...almost a quarter of century, as life unfolded in the quiet Lower Austrian town of Amstetten, Elisabeth Fritzl was enduring an unimaginable ordeal behind the plain gray walls of a nondescript house there...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cellar Incest Case Shocks Austria | 4/28/2008 | See Source »

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