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...elder Bush—shaped by the Great Depression and World War II in his youth—was reluctant to take credit for the foreign policy achievements of his first term, and how Albert Gore ’69 came across during the 2000 presidential campaign as awkward, stiff and even self-defeating. Halberstam writes, “To those who had studied both Clinton and Gore, the outgoing president was clearly the more skilled politician, his loyalty always calibrated to the needs of the moment, his allegiances, like his thoughts, always inner-directed. Gore, not by any means...

Author: By Edward B. Colby, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Halberstam on War and Peace | 10/5/2001 | See Source »

Harvard, seeded first, will face stiff competition in what has been deemed one of the deepest pools in recent history. Brown, Princeton and Yale, the second, third and fourth seeds, respectively, are bringing particularly strong squads to the 16-team tournament...

Author: By David Weinfeld, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: M. Tennis To Host ECACs | 10/5/2001 | See Source »

...junior explained that he will testify against them in court and, since armed robbery can carry a stiff jail sentence, he is worried about potential reprisal...

Author: By Alex B. Ginsberg, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Student Mugged En Route to Cabot | 10/3/2001 | See Source »

...card? Would we stop at just travel logs, or would we include past criminal records? How about party affiliation? Should we really allow newly appointed Secretary of Homeland Security Thomas J. Ridge ’67 to watch our every move? While in the past such measures have encountered stiff opposition, House Minority Leader Dick Gephardt (D-Mo.) suggested to Fox News that last week’s events changed the nature of the debate. Indeed, terror stricken civil rights activists may have reevaluated their position on national identity cards since Sept...

Author: By Stephen W. Stromberg, | Title: Security Versus Privacy in an I.D. Card | 9/25/2001 | See Source »

...Competition is very ,very stiff and you will have to be prepared. . . if you are prepared, you should do well,” Murray said...

Author: By Claire A. Pasternack, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: OCS, Students Fear Job Market Fallout | 9/21/2001 | See Source »

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