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...good to get kicked in the butt on Saturday so we know what it’s like versus going with that arrogance to Albany.” TWO-MINUTE MINORS The Crimson has not lost a playoff series at home since 1995. In the 13-year time span, Harvard has been the winner of six quarterfinal, two first-round, and one preliminary-round game…Donato has worn the same red-patterned tie to every game since the Crimson started its upward streak. Although he wears a different shirt every game, Donato said...

Author: By Courtney D. Skinner, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: SIDEBAR: Crimson Turns Trend Around | 3/17/2008 | See Source »

After years of stagnant performances and a coaching turnover, Saretsky, in just a two-year span, has transformed the squad into a confident, and—more importantly—successful contender in the Ivies...

Author: By Mauricio A. Cruz, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Chenoweth Makes a Dash to the Top | 3/11/2008 | See Source »

...your attention span (or workload) can’t get you through half an hour of TV, behold the eight-minute online drama...

Author: By Anna H. Steim, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: This is the Story of a Blog | 3/11/2008 | See Source »

...cities where police agencies commit the most resources to arresting their way out of their drug problems, the arrest rates for violent crime - murder, rape, aggravated assault - have declined. In Baltimore, where we set The Wire, drug arrests have skyrocketed over the past three decades, yet in that same span, arrest rates for murder have gone from 80% and 90% to half that. Lost in an unwinnable drug war, a new generation of law officers is no longer capable of investigating crime properly, having learned only to make court pay by grabbing cheap, meaningless drug arrests off the nearest corner...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Wire's War on the Drug War | 3/5/2008 | See Source »

...endure a more gruesome aftermath of a total breakdown in leadership than Rwanda. In 1994, Rwanda suffered a tragedy unimaginable in both scope and brutality. It was the fastest genocide in recorded history. An estimated 800,000 to one million innocent civilians were killed in a span of one hundred days, and hundreds of thousands fell victim to displacement and starvation in the following weeks and months. The international community’s failure to act, in spite of the fact that the whole world was aware of the atrocities taking place, is one of the most shameful facts...

Author: By Paul N. Rudatsikira | Title: Generation Change | 3/4/2008 | See Source »

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