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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...many crews, they race best when they get comfortable, and we let them get too comfortable off the line.” He said that Harvard’s speed off the line had not yet been a focus in practice, which accounted for the boat’s slow start on Saturday. “We just weren’t fast enough off the line, which we can work on and we can fix,” he said. “You can’t give up easy seats, which I think we were doing...

Author: By Alexandra C. Bell, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Defending National Champion Cornell Takes Four of Five Races | 4/9/2007 | See Source »

...says he fired first into the grassy area on the other side of the road, straight across the driver's field of vision, each bullet followed by a bright red tracer round so that they could be heard and also seen in the dark. When the car did not slow down, Lozano says he fired at the ground in front of it, then into the tires, then the engine block until the vehicle came to a halt ten meters away from where the Humvees were parked...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Showdown at a Baghdad Checkpoint | 4/9/2007 | See Source »

...said junior Matt Vance, who managed a 2-for-4 effort at the plate but was one of Miller’s first three strikeout victims. “I don’t want to use the cold as an excuse, but we just came out slow.” Meanwhile, the Tigers struck quickly against Harvard starter Max Perlman, getting a run in the top of the first on a leadoff double from Van Horn and an RBI single from Spencer Lucian. “I’ll give their kid credit—he was tough...

Author: By Emily W. Cunningham, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Baseball Squads Split Series in ICS Rematch | 4/8/2007 | See Source »

...sign of letting up, just a quick breather before Brock begins cautioning “Let it all drop / Oh let it all fall off.” By this point, the drums have dropped out only to be replaced by resolute horns and an organ that begins the slow, determined build to an exuberantly raucous eight minute mark. In the face of utter collapse, the song keeps its cool and gives the ever-growing horde yet another song to sing...

Author: By Evan L. Hanlon, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Modest Mouse | 4/6/2007 | See Source »

...says.The cinematic re-creations of the featured writings do not simply show stoic-faced soldiers reading letters home. Instead, the writings vary from poetry and fiction to memoirs and essays, with the accompanying visuals stylized to match the tone and form of the writer, including animation, still photographs, and slow motion video. “We were really just trying to create an aesthetic for each piece that felt like a companion to the way the soldiers would write,” Robbins says.For example, the graphic novel style was selected for one piece because its author, Colby Buzzel, impressed...

Author: By Elsa S. Kim, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Two Grads Make War Personal in ‘Homecoming’ | 4/6/2007 | See Source »

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