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...weeks ago in midtown Manhattan, time stood still - literally. After the country's debt surpassed $10 trillion, the marquee-sized debt clock in Times Square, which has kept a running tally of the U.S. national debt for nearly 20 years, ran out of digits. For a nation already struggling with a bleak economic reality, it was a less-than-reassuring display. Several news organizations quipped about such a literal "sign of the times," while the satiricial newspaper The Onion offered its own brand of gallows humor: "If everyone just donated one dollar, we would have enough money...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Times Square Debt Clock | 10/14/2008 | See Source »

...second half, Harvard continued to dominate. McCoy scored her second goal roughly ten minutes into the period on a sensational coast-to-coast run. The forward gathered the ball about 25 yards out from her goal and took off downfield with McVeigh running beside her. As McCoy ran into the circle, Billikens goaltender Katherine Deem came out to challenge her. McCoy simply sidestepped the goalie and shot the ball into an open net. The goal was her team-leading sixth of the season. The final tally came 57:59 minutes into the game. Sophomore forward Kristin Ohanian had the ball...

Author: By Timothy J. Walsh, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Offensive Onslaught Leads Effort | 10/13/2008 | See Source »

...main stage offered performances by rock bands, a hip-hop funk band and an alternative, psychedelic marching band from Portland. Club Passim showcased the club’s newest discoveries of singer-songwriters, while the Holyoke Center stage offered passers-by live jazz. Tthe HONK! Festival Parade, which ran from Davis Square to Harvard, featured 24 street bands hailing from across the country as well as Canada and Italy.Student musical groups—including the Malcolm Campbell Quartet and the Harvard Jazz Collective—also played on the Holyoke stage.“Harvard Square people are definitely...

Author: By Bora Fezga and Hee kwon Seo, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Oktober in the Square | 10/13/2008 | See Source »

...simpler plan of attack. A team used to draw plays and runs up the gut—with the occasional option to keep things interesting—suddenly threw reverses and end arounds at a Big Red defense that had nearly no film to work off of. The offense ran an end around three separate times to three separate guys—Chrissis, Richards, and sophomore Gino Gordon—for 43 yards, and then threw a reverse into the mix for good measure—a play that ended in the Crimson’s fourth touchdown...

Author: By Madeleine I. Shapiro, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: SIDEBAR: Offense Bolstered by Backups | 10/13/2008 | See Source »

...replied. And she went on: "Then my sister-in-law and my pastor helped me out. They gave me places to go online to learn the truth." Her sister-in-law is so committed to Obama that she has volunteered to knock on doors in her apartment complex. "She ran into two old guys who were for McCain, but all the rest were leaning toward Obama...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: For White Working Class, Obama Rises on Empty Wallets | 10/12/2008 | See Source »

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