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Returning from a year off to try for the US Olympic Team, junior Tim Hagamen was Harvard’s top saber competitor, going 2-1. Hagamen, who placed sixth at the World Junior Championships last year, has already provided a tremendous boost to the whole men’s team, coach Peter Brand said...

Author: By Courtney M. Petrouski, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Women Outduel Lions in New York | 11/23/2004 | See Source »

...saber squad mirrored their epee teammates, enabling the Crimson to again edge Columbia by a score of 5-4. The team was paced by freshman Carolyn Wright, who ripped through all her challengers, most notably including Emma Baratta, one of the top U.S. saber fencers.Harvard’s strong season opening is just what the women need to springboard into upcoming competitions against Princeton and the threat of the defending Ivy League champion UPenn...

Author: By Courtney M. Petrouski, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Women Outduel Lions in New York | 11/23/2004 | See Source »

...popular hobby any time soon, but the resource presents intriguing possibilities. Not since the heady days of “School House Rock” has education provided so many laughs, and there’s no shame in taking advantage of it. Indeed, Glauber—whose light-saber dueling produced the blood-curdling scream in September—has been favorably compared to “Bill Nye the Science...

Author: By M. AIDAN Kelly, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Slow Motion For Me | 11/12/2004 | See Source »

...with a Chicago CEO and client who asked whether reports of the Iraqi army massing on the border with Kuwait were anything to worry about. "Don't think twice about it," replied Schwartz, who had worked long enough in the oil industry for Shell to be familiar with Iraqi saber rattling. The next day Kuwait was invaded, and Schwartz "looked like an idiot," he concedes. "I applied an old mental map to a new situation and failed to force myself to be imaginative...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Forecasting: The Futurologist: LOOKING AHEAD IN A DANGEROUS WORLD | 10/11/2004 | See Source »

...them to hate and to go out and strap explosives around themselves. They [the Bush Administration] haven't even engaged in a legitimate effort to try to really transform the ability of Israel to find a legitimate entity to negotiate with. The only thing they do is rattle the saber...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Campaign '04: I've Been in Worse Situations | 9/20/2004 | See Source »

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