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Many in the mass of eager would-be contestants staked out a spot in Loker a few hours before the 10-question trivia quiz, which would determine who had the knowledge to move on to the national competition...

Author: By Elena Sorokin, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: 'Jeopardy!' Buzzes in Loker | 9/26/2003 | See Source »

Undergraduate Council President Rohit Chopra ’04 spearheaded the plan to bring a quiz show to Harvard and started sending letters to various television shows in July

Author: By Elena Sorokin, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: 'Jeopardy!' Buzzes in Loker | 9/26/2003 | See Source »

Assistant Professor of New Testament and Early Christianity Laura Nasrallah respectfully declined to take the same quiz, but she did offer analysis...

Author: By Elizabeth W. Green, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: If God Made Pot, Why Shouldn't I Smoke It? | 9/25/2003 | See Source »

...thing is clear: both Harvard contestants would have greatly benefited had they been able to compete in the embarrassingly easy multiple-choice quiz given to the top five. Between questions like, “Who said ‘Give me liberty or give me death’?” (hint: it’s not Benedict Arnold) is a desperate plea for pop-culture relevancy: “What does the phrase ‘bling bling’ mean...

Author: By Irin Carmon, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: There She Is | 9/25/2003 | See Source »

...Some critics have suggested that intelligence analysts may have felt pressure from Vice President Cheney - who more than once visited their Langley, Va., campus to quiz them - and others in the administration to present findings that supported the case for war. Others have countered that analysts should welcome such attention from policymakers, and should be prepared to defend their findings in the face of robust questioning. One senior CIA analyst suggested last week, in a little-noted conference speech elaborating on an article she'd written long before the Iraq war, that the intelligence community must ensure that its analysts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Tension Mounts Over Iraq Intel Probe | 9/20/2003 | See Source »

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