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...Harvard has every reason to believe the title is within its grasp, as the squad boasts a potent balance of seasoned veterans and talented rookies. With the introduction of six new freshmen, the first-year competitors are the most represented of any class on the squad, and have already made a noticeable impact...

Author: By Max N. Brondfield, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Crimson Anticipates New Season, Fresh Start | 10/7/2008 | See Source »

...Crimson opens the year calmly enough on November 15th at the Binghamton Open in Johnson City. But, the schedule quickly picks up steam, as the grapplers prepare to battle six teams from last year?...

Author: By Max N. Brondfield, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Crimson Anticipates New Season, Fresh Start | 10/7/2008 | See Source »

...powerful. By October 1969, the group was ready for its first major attack: four "Days of Rage," in Chicago's affluent Gold Coast neighborhood. The Weatherman boasted that thousands of student warriors would flood city streets with violence and destruction, but only a few hundred people showed up. Six Weathermen were shot and 287 arrested. The riots were deemed a failure...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Weather Underground | 10/7/2008 | See Source »

...result was a $15 million security upgrade that included raised concrete flower beds, six-foot-high blast walls, guard shacks and traffic-blocking structures. Enhanced screening facilities were also introduced to catch suicide bombers. Yet all those physical measures - which must be removed as part of the move - have not entirely resolved the embassy's security challenges...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: US Embassy in London to Move Down-Market | 10/6/2008 | See Source »

...categories: safety and security; rule of law, transparency and corruption; participation and human rights; sustainable economic opportunity; and human development. Most improved over the past year, for example, was Liberia, which lost more than 250,000 people in two civil wars between 1989 and 2003, but this year rose six places on the governance ranking, to 38th. At the top of the table, meanwhile, were the perennial good performers of Africa: in order, Mauritius, the Seychelles, Cape Verde, Botswana and South Africa, whose economy is by far the largest in Africa and whose democracy is the biggest, although the country...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Amid Global Gloom, Good News from Africa | 10/6/2008 | See Source »

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