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...found it next to impossible not to cheer when he was one of the lucky contestants invited to come on down on “The Price Is Right”—even if they had been told ahead of time that the Showcase Showdown would ultimately...

Author: By Timothy J. Mcginn, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The Man Who Would Be Coach | 3/25/2005 | See Source »

...Republican moderates showed their power in the Senate last week, and they did so by hammering out deals with Democrats. There also was cooperation on the recent bankruptcy and tort-reform bills. But Reid and Frist are not talking-at all-about the really divisive issues, especially the coming showdown over judicial appointments. Frist, who may run for President, wants to show conservatives that he can be a tough guy on an issue that is paramount to them. Reid is not about to abandon his successful stubbornness...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Creative Stubbornness of Harry Reid | 3/20/2005 | See Source »

...each, the 24 titles initially available for the PSP aren't cheap, so it pays to choose wisely. Action-packed sports games like NBA Street Showdown and World Tour Soccer are good bets, as is Twisted Metal: Head-On, a demolition-derby title that you can play with others over the Internet using the PSP's built-in wi-fi. For a more cerebral thrill, try Lumines, a puzzle game with cascading blocks that's totally addictive...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PSP: The "Gotta Have It" Gadget | 3/20/2005 | See Source »

...knew the first time out what we should’ve done,” said Crimson captain Reka Cserny, who poured 12 points on the Big Green in the last 6:02 of Tuesday’s showdown. “Now we believe that we can beat them...

Author: By Alex Mcphillips, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Ivy Champs Prep for Rematch, NCAA Bid | 3/11/2005 | See Source »

...While the U.S. brands Hizballah a terrorist organization, Tuesday's turnout signaled the depth of its roots in the Lebanese mainstream. The Iran-backed Islamist organization, which maintains a militia that would likely be more than a match for the Lebanese national army in the event of a showdown, currently holds more seats than any other single party in Lebanon's parliament. The party is the major voice in the Shiite community, which today may be around 40 percent of Lebanon's population...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Lebanon After the Syrians | 3/9/2005 | See Source »

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