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...quip drew laughter and playful boos from the near-capacity crowd, all of whom seemed to get the joke immediately. Dershowitz countered by calling Moses a “terrorist” who tried to achieve his political ends through biological warfare, and tried to redeem the ruler’s reputation. “Pharaoh has been victimized by a small Jewish lobby,” Dershowitz said, later adding, “He did try to kill Jewish people, but no harm, no foul.” The kosher-for-Passover crowd might have been biased against...

Author: By Mark Giangreco jr., CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Let My Client Go | 4/19/2006 | See Source »

It’s not just the age-old rivalry or the good competition that makes the Harvard men’s baseball team so eager for its trip to New Haven this weekend. It’s the chance to redeem itself after a humbling loss and get back to its winning ways...

Author: By Emily W. Cunningham, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: PREVIEW: Harvard Looking to Recover Against Bulldogs | 4/13/2006 | See Source »

...over 50% of Thai voters kept the faith with the ruling Thai Rak Thai party, especially in the poor countryside where Thaksin's healthcare and housing subsidies have been very popular. But the opposition boycott of the elections and nonstop protests sapped the ballot?s power to redeem Thaksin...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Thailand Leader's Surprising Exit | 4/4/2006 | See Source »

...knew we had to give a hundred percent the whole way,” Mikula said. “I think the fourth quarter we had a lapse in energy. That three-goal run really did us in.” Harvard will have a chance to redeem itself tomorrow at Holy Cross, which has lost its first four games of the season. “To see positive results we are going to need to play four full quarters,” Mikula said. “We need to bounce back and prove ourselves in the lacrosse community...

Author: By Madeleine I. Shapiro, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Crimson Suffers Defeat On Road | 3/12/2006 | See Source »

...front, Gretzky and Quinn favored veterans over high-scoring youth such as Crosby and Eric Staal. Prototype NHL power forward Todd Bertuzzi, who'd hoped to redeem himself at this tournament for breaking the neck of Colorado forward Steve Moore in 2004, hardly seemed a factor. Moore filed a multi-million dollar civil suit against Bertuzzi at the onset of the tournament. And Quinn lacked faith in the younger players he did carry, notably remarking how Columbus forward Rick Nash seemed "in awe" of the situation. "Nobody could make me feel worse than I feel right now," Quinn said, referring...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Devastating Defeat | 2/23/2006 | See Source »

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