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...They weren’t very clean conditions or clean races,” Kharrazi added. “It’s tough to race in conditions like that, in any of the extremes. Wind is the most extreme condition for rowing. Heavy rain, snow, or intense heat is fine, when it comes to wind that’s the one thing that will keep us off the water, and we saw a lot of that.” In the varsity eight, Radcliffe got off the line early and initially led. The Golden Knights made a move, however...

Author: By Elizabeth A. Joyce, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Knights Take Win In Tough Weather | 5/5/2008 | See Source »

...national park and created 42 million acres of national forests. And even George H.W. Bush, whose promise to be the "environmental President" was about as reliable as his pledge not to raise taxes, signed an update of the Clean Air Act that helped alleviate the dire threat of acid rain...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Case for Government, Minus the Politics | 5/2/2008 | See Source »

...Crimson’s last home game back on April 12, Princeton came from behind to win 9-8 in overtime. Harvard led 7-4 at the opening of the final quarter before a deluge of Tiger scoring and actual rain, literally and figuratively dampened the Crimson’s spirits...

Author: By Elizabeth A. Joyce, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard To Play In Season Finale | 5/2/2008 | See Source »

...with the elegant design, and the resourceful TIME photo department masterminded the beautiful images. And those of you who took part in our online poll chose Shigeru Miyamoto, the Japanese Nintendo designer who developed the Wii, to be the most influential. The runners-up were South Korean pop star Rain and American television host Stephen Colbert. Sorry, Stephen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The TIME 100 Team | 5/1/2008 | See Source »

Despite their defeat at the hands of Miyamoto, the 2008 poll will almost certainly be remembered for the epic battle fought between Colbert and Rain. If 2007's poll - in which Colbert created his own Korean pop video in an attempt to outshine Rain - was a World War I of meaninglessness, 2008 was far bloodier. Colbert mocked Rain on various outlets and pleaded with viewers to vote for him while Rain valiantly fought back, sending Colbert a video taunt that advised him to "keep your day job." Colbert countered by proposing a dance...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Colbert, Rain Not Most Influential | 4/30/2008 | See Source »

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