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...four shots.Cusworth also had a chance to win the game at the end of regulation, but his well-guarded, fallaway jumper from just inside the arc at the top of the key bounced off the back rim as the buzzer sounded.The big man’s success did not rub off on the starting backcourt of Housman and Goffredo. Housman was Harvard’s second-leading scorer with 14 points, but made only 3-of-15 field goal attempts and missed all three of his three-pointers, including two in overtime.After scoring a career-high 33 points and making...

Author: By Ted Kirby, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Funk Continues in Ivy Opener Versus Big Green | 1/7/2007 | See Source »

Matthew is now a junior in high school and is really coming into his own. He has found a genuine passion for nature, as he often takes long walks in the woods collecting mushrooms. I suppose my widely envied talents in cooking have started to rub off on him, for he has also developed a keen interest in herbs. He has even turned his room into a virtual greenhouse, growing his own plants. In the Hearthstone tradition of putting others first, Matthew has been trading his mushrooms and herbs with his friends, sharing his love for nature. He also...

Author: By Eric A. Kester | Title: Season’s Greetings! | 12/18/2006 | See Source »

...FEAR of smell—the smell of FEAR” exhibit at MIT’s List Visual Arts Center appears upon first glance to be in typical art gallery style. The neutral paint, however, belies the fact that this art stinks—literally. Upon rubbing or scratching the walls, visitors are enveloped in the scent of sweat that has been chemically reproduced and infused into paint by Berlin-based Norwegian artist Sissel Tolaas. The work is the first part of a two-part installation called “Sensorium: Embodied Experience, Technology, and Contemporary...

Author: By Aditi Balakrishna, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: MIT Exhibits Fear Smell | 12/11/2006 | See Source »

...Putin, who might want Litvinenko dead? Plenty. Russian Mafia bosses whose networks he was still prying into, for example, or rogue FSB officers who had been paid to rub him out by those who wanted to hurt Berezovsky. Perhaps the culprit was someone who wanted to frame Putin, or a member of the many factions maneuvering to succeed him when his term expires in 2008. One particularly dark theory making the rounds in Moscow was that Litvinenko organized his own death in a bizarre politically motivated suicide. Julia Svetlichnaja, a Russian postgraduate student who met with Litvinenko several times over...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Crime: The Spy Who Knew Too Much | 12/10/2006 | See Source »

...Case in point: the Crimson went on to lose three of its last five games and finished third in the Ivy League. And it wasn’t really O’Hagan, Murphy, or Pizzotti’s fault.Aye, there’s the rub. It doesn’t matter the reasoning—a change at the most important position in football, possibly in all of sports, disrupts the flow of an offense. Especially an offense that’s winning more than it’s losing.I’m not even saying Shanahan necessarily...

Author: By Malcom A. Glenn, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: THE MALCOM X-FACTOR: QB Shift Costly in NFL as in Ivies | 11/27/2006 | See Source »

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