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...sweaty Agganis Arena at Boston University yesterday, hundreds of rowers awaited their chance at a mention in erging history at the annual C.R.A.S.H.-B. indoor rowing championships. The performances by many of the Harvard and Radcliffe rowers, however, stole that chance from the rest of the crowd. It was a day of successes, from a first in the collegiate open men’s division by senior Toby Medaris and a second place among the collegiate lightweight men going to junior Moritz Hafner to a fourth-place finish for Radcliffe heavyweight junior Laura Larsen-Strecker in the collegiate open women?...
...wrong idea about Islam but were just misguided, not bad people," says Ayesha Ubaid, 26, a Sunni doctor's assistant whose late husband was a Shi'ite. "But now I hear my brothers and sisters-in-law telling their children, 'Those people killed our uncle and two cousins and stole our ancestral home.'" Her son Mohammed, 8, returned from school one afternoon and angrily asked, "Why did you marry an infidel...
...going to sign you up for Camp Pampernickel?” we kept asking him. “It’s going to be the best summer ever.” We made brochures. Something you’ve always wanted to tell someone: To the person who stole my Indonesian ritual bat kite from Cabot storage: You are scum. Give it back. Favorite childhood toy: This outrageously large and unwieldy Nerf gun called the Razorbeast. It fired 15 suction-cup darts in two seconds. Sexiest physical trait: Fabulous muscles. Favorite part about Harvard: Chocolate milk at every meal...
...Princeton took first with 1,496 points, Harvard was the runner-up squad with 1,408.5 points, and Yale secured third with 1,122 points. Penn, Columbia, Brown, Dartmouth, and Cornell rounded out the rest of the Ancient Eight.The Tigers had won five straight Ivy Championships when the Crimson stole the title in 2005. Last year, Princeton pulled off an upset of Harvard to return to the top of the League and cemented its stature this year.The Tigers led at the end of all three days but the Crimson used every swimmer on its championship roster to inch closer throughout...
...After the show, Hanania explains how he switched from being a Chicago beat reporter to a stand-up comedian. "These guys stole our land, our homes," he says wryly, "So I read a couple of books on Jewish humor, and I stole their jokes...