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...sabre squad,” Stinetorf said. “But what separates our team from other teams is that we don’t have to rely on one particular squad to win—everyone pitches in.” She added that she thought the Crimson stood a good chance against Princeton in two weeks. “We’re very optimistic, and very excited,” she said. Co-captain Anne Austin agreed. “This year [Princeton] aren’t as strong,” she said...
...another. Ah, love at first sight. The other woman is Luce (Lena Headey “The Brothers Grimm)), a happy-go-lucky florist with exquisitely well-defined cheekbones and glorious auburn tresses. Of course, Rachel is now a married woman torn between leaving the man who has stood by her and coming out of the closet. And to boot, it’s a closet she didn’t even know she was in. Awkwardness abounds when Rachel hesitantly asks her co-workers if they believe in soul mates, or whether they’ve ever...
...direct violation of the Non-Proliferation Treaty it signed in 1968. For several years now, European powers like France, Britain, and Germany have tried to negotiate with this regime, while on this side of the Atlantic, the United States—its hands tied in Iraq—has stood by, a complicit “bad cop.” The attempts at dialogue have proved futile, and because of this, the International Atomic Energy Association (IAEA) last week voted to report Iran to the United Nations Security Council. Tehran’s ambiguity and unending flip-flops...
Among the autograph hounds, ruthless executives, and puffy-jacketed celebrities at this year’s Sundance Film Festival stood three Harvard alumni in town for the premiere of the film they had worked on together for the past four years. “Thin”—directed by Lauren Greenfield ’87, produced by R.J. Cutler ’83, and shot by Amanda R. Micheli ’95—entered this year into the festival’s documentary competition, and the trio weren’t about to miss...
...Navy warships motored into international waters off the coast of Yemen to aid in the search for Al Qaeda escapees, President George W. Bush stood before paintings of Revolutionary War Minutemen Thursday and touted the success of international cooperation in the war on terror. In his speech to the National Guard Association in Washington, Bush revealed new details about a foiled 2002 Al Qaeda plan to use "shoe bombs" to hijack a commercial airplane and fly it into the tallest building on the West Coast - a Los Angeles skyscraper that intelligence analysts later determined was the Library Tower, now named...