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...audiences with his fire and eloquence but sometimes turned them off with tactless blunders and goofs, like when he famously snapped at a voter before a C-SPAN camera and noted that in Delaware "you cannot go to a 7-11 or a Dunkin' Donuts unless you have a slight Indian accent." In January 2007, on the day he launched his own presidential campaign, he was quoted in a newspaper describing Obama as "the first mainstream African-American [presidential candidate] who is articulate and bright and clean and a nice-looking...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Biden's Debate Challenge: Keeping His Mouth Shut | 10/2/2008 | See Source »

...school has also seen a slight increase in the percentage of undergraduates interested in engineering—from 9.5 percent to 11 percent just in the past year—according to Venky...

Author: By Alissa M D'gama, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: SEAS Celebrates First Year | 9/25/2008 | See Source »

Associate Dean and Secretary of FAS Noel Bisson stepped in to fill Herschbach’s shoes in the College with a slight adjustment to the job’s requirements...

Author: By Aditi Balakrishna, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Assistant Dean Promoted | 9/21/2008 | See Source »

...advisory. The victims gave up their wallets and a cell phone before the individual fled the area. HUPD officers responded to a call placed by the victims. Neither student was injured during the incident. They described the assailant as a heavy-set white male in his thirties with slight facial stubble. He was wearing a dark gray hooded sweatshirt. This incident marks the third violent crime to occur near the University in the last two weeks, though none have occurred on University property. A male graduate student was the victim of an unarmed robbery in Cambridge Common on Sept...

Author: By Jamison A. Hill, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Graduate Students Robbed at Gunpoint—Latest in String of Area Muggings | 9/21/2008 | See Source »

...just got to get our legs back.” Located just a few miles from each other, these teams played a close game in more ways than the final score could show. Each team fired 20 shots on the day, with the Crimson holding a slight 5-4 edge in corner kicks. In such a close matchup, veteran leadership—especially during Wylie and Rhodes’ goals—shone through. On a particularly young roster, Leone’s seniors made their presence felt. “I challenge each one of them all the time...

Author: By Emily W. Cunningham, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Rhodes Delivers for Crimson in OT | 9/17/2008 | See Source »

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