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...play to put themselves up by seven with 1:17 to play. The run set the stage for Harvard’s own furious scoring streak. Sophomore guard Christine Matera and co-captain Niki Finelli hit back-to-back shots from distance, which they sandwiched around a Brogan Berry steal. Up by one, UCSB center Jenna Green traveled in the paint to send the ball back to the Crimson and set up senior forward Katie Rollins’ game-winning layup. After yet another Gaucho turnover, Rollins hit a free throw with three seconds remaining to seal the win. UCSB?...

Author: By Emily W. Cunningham, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Resilient Crimson Topples UC Santa Barbara in Comeback Thriller | 1/4/2009 | See Source »

This is one dividend that Madoff could not steal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Madoff's Victims: Finding Meaning in the Devastation | 12/30/2008 | See Source »

...Detroit's players may face a lifelong pall by falling to the Packers. Or they could steal a page out of Steve Spurrier's playbook and laugh about their dubious place in history. Spurrier, the head coach at the University of South Carolina, who won a national title at Florida and also coached the Washington Redskins from 2002 through 2003, was the quarterback on that winless '76 Buccaneers team. He's a bit more lighthearted about the whole experience and enjoys being remembered for something...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How Can Detroit Go Winless in Today's NFL? | 12/28/2008 | See Source »

Hilton, Paris •front door of mansion of is carelessly left open by - because really, what does anything matter, really? - allowing thief to stroll in and steal $2 million worth of jewelry from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Paul Slansky's Weekly Index of the News | 12/26/2008 | See Source »

...Some Italian sailors steal Nicholas' remains and transfer them to Bari, Italy. Nicholas likes his new home - well, he doesn't complain - and his tomb becomes a major pilgrimage site...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Santa Claus | 12/25/2008 | See Source »

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