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...students make it damned near impossible to drink from the fount of the American dream without choking. They provoke jealously with their sexy accents, impeccable fashion, and disproportionate good looks. They poison classroom discussions by making cheeky references to the fact that they aren’t American and steal accolades from gullible teaching fellows on account of their “unique perspective” and, even more nauseating, that they’ve “overcome adversity.” (Sure, Ghana is a developing country. But so is Louisiana...

Author: By Adam Goldenberg | Title: Blame Canada | 9/28/2007 | See Source »

...possibility that terrorists could steal nuclear materials remains a “real and urgent danger” despite the significant progress that has been made to restrict access to those materials, according to a report released Wednesday by the “Managing the Atom” project at the Kennedy School of Government. The report says that the essential ingredients needed to make nuclear weapons exist in over 40 countries and that terrorists are actively pursuing these dangerous materials. “The threat of nuclear terrorism is a continuing one,” said Matthew Bunn, author...

Author: By Natasha S. Whitney, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Report Warns of Nuclear Threat | 9/28/2007 | See Source »

Last week we New England Patriots fans learned that Bill Belichick, our team's wildly successful head coach, cheats. Turns out that in the first game of the season, one of Belichick's assistants improperly videotaped the defensive coaches of the opposing New York Jets, trying to steal their signs. As punishment, the Pats were stripped of future draft picks and fined, as was Belichick. Across the nation, sports writers wagged their fingers. Editorials called Belichick a disgrace. And us fans? Well, when Belichick's mug appeared on the video screen just before the Pats' second game, the hometown crowd...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Devil in Every Fan | 9/20/2007 | See Source »

Last week we New England Patriots fans learned that Bill Belichick, our team's wildly successful head coach, cheats. Turns out that in the first game of the season, one of Belichick's assistants improperly videotaped the defensive coaches of the opposing New York Jets, trying to steal their signs. As punishment, the Pats were stripped of future draft picks and fined, as was Belichick. Across the nation, sports writers wagged their fingers. Editorials called Belichick a disgrace. And us fans? Well, when Belichick's mug appeared on the video screen just before the Pats' second game, the hometown crowd...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Devil in Every Fan | 9/19/2007 | See Source »

...hitters to put the ball away.”Durwood provided 36 assists and Mays added 15, giving way to the offensive onslaught from McKinley (17 kills), Mahon (13), Trimble (12) and senior Mimi Hanley (11). Mahon also posted 11 digs to record a double-double.Wofford’s steal of game two provided a “wake up call,” according to Trimble.“At no point in our minds was there any thought that they were going to beat us,” Trimble said. “So when they...

Author: By Dixon McPhillips, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Women's Volleyball Finishes Second at Harvard Invitational | 9/9/2007 | See Source »

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