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...Behar went to India and Rangpur to Bangladesh - including the people who lived on the two kings' 162 "chit mahals," or paper palaces. Their villages, caught on the wrong side of the border, are now small islands of India surrounded by Bangladesh or vice versa. Elsewhere in this same stretch of border are villages that simply refuse to accept the lines drawn by Radcliffe's pen. New Delhi backs those that want to stay in India, despite the legal claim of Bangladesh, and Dhaka does likewise. There are 1,696 acres (690 hectares) of these "adverse possessions," where India...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Great Divide | 2/5/2009 | See Source »

...We’re just heading into this final stretch shooting for a good deal,” Brine said. “Everything is still open for us to achieve, and all of us have really high expectations for this part of the season...

Author: By Allen J. Padua, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: ATHLETE OF THE WEEK: Tri-Captain Shines In Road-Trip Sweep | 2/3/2009 | See Source »

...wrenching, back-and-forth game at Lavietes Pavilion Friday night, the Harvard men’s basketball team came out on the short end, as the University of Pennsylvania made the clutch plays down the stretch and got the bounces it needed to win 66-60. Tight throughout a second half that saw three ties and six lead changes, the Quakers (5-10, 1-0 Ivy) took the lead in the final two minutes and held on to it to give the Crimson (9-7, 1-2 Ivy) its second-straight home Ivy loss. Harvard got 14 points...

Author: By Ted Kirby, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Buzzed by Killer P's | 2/1/2009 | See Source »

...Hoyle’s confidence and comfort level on the ice will be crucial to Harvard as it moves into an important stretch of league games that will decide home-ice advantage for the conference playoffs...

Author: By Kate Leist, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: NOTEBOOK: Freshman Goalkeeper Impresses In Return | 2/1/2009 | See Source »

...done for most of the season, junior guard Jeremy Lin led the team offensively in its 76-70 loss at home to Princeton Saturday, this time with a game-high 27 points, the most he has scored in an Ivy League game. During a seven-minute stretch in the second half, he truly left his mark on the game as he scored 14 straight points for Harvard...

Author: By Ted Kirby, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: NOTEBOOK: Strong Individual Performances Can’t Tame Tigers | 2/1/2009 | See Source »

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