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...officer, who also doubles as a guide, picks up the tale with the Soviet invasion and the subsequent civil war. As the local Red Cross security chief for more than 18 years, Zarif is uniquely qualified to tell the city's more recent history, indicating the former positions of rival warlords who brought the city to its knees during the devastating 1992 to 1996 conflict...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Walk of Life | 3/15/2007 | See Source »

...reasonable portions: “We provide lots of sizes of dishes in the dining area. So...you can get a small dish...and come back for more.” While it’s easy to credit Harvard’s recycling success against its New Havenite rival to superior resources, it’s also easy to understand why Yalies might make for poor opponents. After all, they live in a dump...

Author: By Jeremy D. Hoon, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Take THAT, Yale | 3/14/2007 | See Source »

...those presidential candidates is Ramos-Horta, who says it's unfair to dismiss his country as a failed state so soon. "There is no civil war or bombs bursting on the streets," he says. "These are just growing pains of a young country." His main rival, Fernando de Araujo, leader of the democratic party and, like Gusmao , a resistance hero, disagrees. "We are a new country, but we are not a new society," he says. "Our people can see with their own eyes what has happened. It has been five years and what is there to show for it? Almost...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Manhunt: The Raid On Reinado | 3/8/2007 | See Source »

...full week since its last competition, the Harvard men’s volleyball team defeated neighboring rival Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), 3-1 (30-27, 25-30, 30-22, 30-22) in last night’s match at the Malkin Athletic Center.After a four-day break between games, the Crimson (7-3, 4-3 Hay) struggled to gain mental focus for the first two games of the match.“Our bodies were rested,” co-captain Dave Fitz said. “At Monday practice, everyone was jumping really high, but practice wasn?...

Author: By Kara T. Kelley, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Harvard Has Block Party In Win Over MIT | 3/8/2007 | See Source »

...little left out. Despite winning gold in men’s basketball for the first time in the 2004 Olympics, Argentina remains a stolidly fútbol-crazy nation. The term ‘March Madness’ would likely fall on deaf ears, as each local match between rival clubs carries with it the intensity (and, often, the violence) of a bruising Duke-UNC showdown. Madness, during Argentina’s soccer season, is hardly confined to one month.Sure, Ginobili’s face litters the front page of the sports section even on San Antonio?...

Author: By Aidan E. Tait, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: ¡Qué Emocionante! Homesick for Harvard Hoops | 3/8/2007 | See Source »

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