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...night I decided to come to Harvard. My other choice was Carleton College, off in the cold woods of Minnesota, a spectacular environment not unlike the one where I’ve since spent most of my life. Harvard was too close to home, a 15-minute bus ride from Lexington where I’d grown up. I was leaning against, opting for adventure...
...biggest issue to emergency authorities are the people who stayed in New Orleans for Katrina because they refused to leave their pets behind. "To a lot of people, these animals are their children," Sneed says. A survey conducted after Katrina found that 44% of those who chose to ride out the storm did it because they could not evacuate with their animals. Should another evacuation be called, he says, "we have to make it more practical for people to leave than to stay. If one of the reasons people stayed was because they had pets, then we have...
...Crimson hung with the defending national champion Terrapins in the first half. It couldn’t keep pace with Maryland’s five returning starters down the stretch, however, in an 89-65 loss. A disappointment, sure. But it was only a small dip on the rollercoaster ride that was Harvard’s 2007 season.“This season, for me and for every one of my players, was the agony and the ecstasy,” Delaney-Smith said. “It’s common when you have that many disappointments to start...
...third, Murphy sent the little yellow ball out again, far enough to clear the center-field wall this time. Boston College 6, Harvard 4. And as the day wore on, with two out and two on in the fourth, Murphy blasted the yellow ball for the same long ride over the same center-field wall. Harvard 7, Boston College 6. And on that same epic day, with Harvard ahead, 10-9, in the seventh, it was Murphy who knocked in two insurance runs to end Boston College’s hope for a rally. The Crimson won the game...
...This is wonderful," murmured Chaudhry. "I never would have dreamed this would happen." It was the most voluble the Chief Justice had been throughout the ride. "This would be one hell of a campaign," said Ahsan, a former senator with the PPP, with a small tinge of regret. But Chaudhry is no candidate. Instead he is a symbol of political change in a nation whose patience with its military dictatorship is growing increasingly thin - and he poses an even greater risk to the current government. Analysts in Pakistan suggest that Musharraf's principal motive in suspending Chaudhry may have stemmed...