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...adventures and skewed them into shadowy misadventures, thus trivializing the man's merits and suggesting that what he ultimately did for his city and country was insignificant and self-serving. The intent to mask the story as a critical essay on loyalty--well, it just didn't make the stretch. Ripping Kerik through Giuliani and Giuliani through Kerik is a trite and wearisome pastime...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Inbox | 11/29/2007 | See Source »

...adventures and skewed them into shadowy misadventures, thus trivializing the man's merits and suggesting that what he ultimately did for his city and country was insignificant and self-serving. The intent to mask the story as a critical essay on loyalty - well, it just didn't make the stretch. Ripping Kerik through Giuliani and Giuliani through Kerik is a trite and wearisome pastime, isn't it? Chris McLoughlin, Atlanta...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Inbox | 11/29/2007 | See Source »

...pick off a Christensen pass. Just 21 seconds later, Housman hit his three. Over the course of the game, it was clear: as went Housman, so went the Crimson.As Housman broke out of his offensive slump, Harvard followed suit, with the point guard leading his team down the stretch.“Housman is a key for us,” Amaker said. “If we’re not getting the kind of play that he is capable of we may not be as good.”Up against the wall, the team responded, and with...

Author: By Jay M. Cohen, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Crimson Escapes Wildcats | 11/29/2007 | See Source »

...scarves with no pants). The trick to wearing such a voluminous scarf is, once again, to master the strange game of proportion—a game that none of you Harvard students seem to quite understand, considering your collective love of spaghetti strap tank-tops. The scarf should never stretch below your knees, yet also should never dangle alluringly above your collar bone. It should, in fact, strike right in the middle of your chest, artfully and messily tied. I decided to take a scarf for a test-drive this week and see if I felt more glamorous and/or...

Author: By Rebecca M. Harrington, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Baby, It’s Cold Outside: Better Wear a Scarf | 11/29/2007 | See Source »

...first place in the conference. “It was a great game for the fans,” Harvard coach Katey Stone said. “Dartmouth’s a good team. It was nice to get a win.” The victory capped off a stretch in which the Crimson beat a trio of nationally ranked ECAC programs, consisting of the Big Green, then-No. 3 St. Lawrence, and then-No. 10 Clarkson. With the score knotted up at 1-1 with 21 seconds left in the period, rookie forward Liza Ryabkina wrapped around the back...

Author: By Loren Amor, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Crimson Stays Perfect Against Dartmouth | 11/27/2007 | See Source »

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