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...With the four teams that split their first two Ivy contests going head-to-head on Saturday, the league has created a de facto “losers bracket” where the victors stay alive and the vanquished start planning for next season. Princeton, which has lost its last two contests, travels to Boston to take on Harvard, which is fresh off a 24-17 rebound win over Lafayette, and Brown ventures to Ithaca, N.Y. to meet Cornell...
...album closer, “When God Made Me,” a simple and earnest plea for tolerance in the aftermath of 9-11, is likely to split opinions. The song’s first verse is artlessly direct, and betrays Young’s leftist sympathies: “Was he thinking about my country / Or the color of my skin? / Was he thinking about my religion / And the way I worshipped him? / Did he create just me in His image / Or every living thing? / When God made...
...While Shi'ites and Kurds are united in support of the constitution, Sunnis are split, after a last minute deal on Wednesday to open up the document to amendments four months after the election of a new government in December. This was enough to win over the Iraqi Islamic Party, one of the largest Sunni political parties, but it left groups such as the Muslim Clerics' Association and the National Dialogue council fuming at the Islamic Party's reversal. "This is bad for the Iraqis," said Saleh Mutlaq, an influential member of the National Dialogue Council, which includes many former...
...public space, Cobb said “Everything in life is a choice. There are trade offs. Preserving the garden was absolutely crucial.” And in order to preserve the community’s historic garden behind the GSD and CGIS, the center had to be split into two buildings. “The garden is one of the most successful examples of shared space between the institution and the community,” said Cobb. “The neighborhood wanted the space saved and I really agreed with them… I felt that [dividing...
...which could mean a CLC candidate is more welcome than usual. “I think examining social life at Harvard is going to have a huge role in upcoming discussion on the Council,” Gadgil says. Most members seem to agree, although the Council is somewhat split on the specifics. Some want more UC control over Dean’s Office-sponsored social events like Pub Nights, while others clamor for more cooperation. The division may serve to differentiate candidates’ platforms when they’re on the campaign trail.It’s possible...