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Last year, the Crimson, which entered Easterns as the No. 10 seed, pulled off a string of upsets, jumping up five spots by the tournament’s close—a performance that allowed Harvard to sneak into the final national top-20 poll of the 2004 season...
These initiatives will be given seed money in order to expand their proposals, Hyman said...
...games between the Bears and Crimson—both Harvard victories—were stricken from the conference record, leaving the two squads with 1-1 records in the two official divisional contests. Brown received the second seed by virtue of a one-goal advantage in combined margin of victory in those two games...
...added insurance, the center will stockpile seeds of some of the species at the Department of Agriculture's Fort Collins, Colo., seed-storage facility. That way, says Frank Thibodeau, the center's scientific director, "despite power losses, hurricanes, fires or any other natural disaster that could befall a greenhouse or garden, we will always have the seeds available for study and propagation...
...casting. The perpetrators: a civilized Western nation conceived the outrage of genocide and executed the plan with technological precision; if the Germans could do it, anyone could. The victims: the Jews, eternal outsiders, were traditionally treated by Christians with an uneasy mixture of respect and enmity. Here was the seed of ordinary anti-Semitism brought to rancid fruition...