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...monks form an unbroken, mile-long column--barefoot, chanting their haunting mantras, clutching pictures of the Buddha, their robes drenched with the late-monsoon rains. They walk briskly, stopping briefly to pray when they reach Sule Pagoda. Then they're off again, coursing through the city streets in a solid stream of red and orange, like blood vessels giving life to an oxygen-starved body. Their effect on Rangoon's residents is electrifying. At first, only a few brave onlookers applaud. Others clasp their hands together in respectful prayer or quietly weep. Then, as people grow bolder, the monks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Anatomy Of a Failed Revolution | 10/11/2007 | See Source »

...yards allowed and have given up one passing touchdown.The Crimson counters with a potent offense that has averaged 24 points per game. Senior Chris Pizzotti, who is settling into the starting quarterback role after Liam O’Hagan was knocked out for the year, has established a solid rapport with his wide receivers.Both teams, however, have struggled to establish a consistent running game, something Harvard hopes to turn around. “It may not be at the next level right now, but we’re going to get it to the next level between...

Author: By Lucas A. Paul, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Harvard Seeks Patriot League Redemption | 10/11/2007 | See Source »

...Vermont offense and another impressive performance by Crimson defenders junior Nicole Rhodes and sophomore Kelli Okuji acted as assets to the victory. The game was a successful close-out on the non-league season and acts as a confidence booster for the collective dynamic of the team, giving a solid forecast for the bulk of conference play that is yet to come. “We need to just keep playing and make sure we are fresh,” Leone said. “They are not caught up in who scores, they are just playing...

Author: By Vanda R. Gyuris, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Crimson Stays Sharp at Home | 10/10/2007 | See Source »

...Jesse Ventura would discuss betting lines to goose the action. Still, says John Avello, director of race and sports book for Bally's and Paris hotels: "The amount of money we'll make on this is minimal. Probably like a hockey game. Nah, better than hockey. Like a good, solid baseball game. After all, it is football...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Flashback: XFL's Fast-Mouth Football | 10/10/2007 | See Source »

...When [the victims] come forward, it is difficult to find these guys,” he said. “[The robbers] drive away or disappear into a building. They disappear pretty quick—as of now we have not been able to get any solid leads...

Author: By Noah S. Bloom, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Armed Robbers Hold Up Graduate Students Near Yard | 10/9/2007 | See Source »

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