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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...intends that this debate never end, and it is naïve to think that one side should always win. But most of the naïveté is on the side of the rule of law, whose temporary supporters today are willing to shoot amateur pirates but not rough up far more dangerous terrorists at Guantanamo...

Author: By Harvey C. Mansfield | Title: Bush's Determination and the Rule of Law | 6/2/2009 | See Source »

Despite the rough patch that Harvard hit midseason with a five-game losing streak, the Crimson players held their heads up and continued to push through until the last minutes of their season...

Author: By Katie Kuzma, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: SEASON RECAP: Crimson Ends Rough Season on High Note | 5/30/2009 | See Source »

...game late, we were jumping on that opportunity.”As it does every season, Harvard faced a tough early schedule, playing its first 16 games down south against nationally-competitive opponents. The Crimson only mustered two wins in its travels, and got off to a rough start in the Ivy League season, dropping both games of a doubleheader to Columbia. But Harvard soon caught fire against its Ancient Eight foes, jumping out to an 8-4 league record and giving itself an outside chance to catch Rolfe Division-leading Dartmouth and earn a spot in the Ivy League...

Author: By Loren Amor, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: SEASON RECAP: Offensive Slump Terminates Ancient Eight Title Hopes | 5/30/2009 | See Source »

What's been hard about him being the President of the United States? I mean, it's an enormous amount of pressure, especially these first three months, been a rough ... in any historical frame. It's just watching the person that you love deal with some of the toughest problems in the world. But the beauty of my husband is that he is capable and competent. I don't worry about him. I rest easy that he's in the White House. So it makes it easier for me, because I figure I can turn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Interview with the First Lady | 5/21/2009 | See Source »

...rough past few years, what with your legal troubles and the death of your friend. How are you doing now? I'm doing great. I was able to get past all of that without having to compromise what I love most, which is my music and taking care of my family. I went through the thick and the thin. It all helped me distinguish who my real friends were...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Rapper Busta Rhymes | 5/19/2009 | See Source »

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