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...black, stinking roadside ditch that bears all the plastic wrappers, oil, excrement and soap from the city and daily carries off camp neighbors who starvation and exposure do not take away. Then imagine your reaction as two well-dressed men, one a foreigner, pull up in a taxi, stride over to your hovel and start asking questions. Your name, how you came to be here, what it is like watching friends and family dies and whether, really, you have any hope at all. You'd think: "Foreigner." You'd think: "Money." You'd think: "Salvation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Lying to Refugees | 11/23/2001 | See Source »

While most every Harvard sports fan was crammed into the Yale Bowl, the men’s hockey team hit its stride far from quietly. In what was one of the most enjoyable Crimson hockey weekends in recent memory, Harvard toppled a nationally ranked Cornell team, 4-3, in overtime and then proceeded to massacre Colgate, 6-1, on Saturday. On the strength of those wins, the Crimson assumed first place in the ECAC...

Author: By Timothy M. Mcdonald, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Did Someone Say McDonald? | 11/19/2001 | See Source »

...taken time off from his day job as James Bond. Both board the same Shanghai to Beijing flight. With that established in a couple of gulps, Zhang sets his camera firmly on the ground. In one kitsch-glorious shot (there are many in the film), the stewardesses stride across the tarmac as the pilots proudly await. We get close-up head shots and slow-mo: a collective cut-and-paste of every MTV-Bruckheimer gimmick served up in a few flickering seconds...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Have Kitsch, Will Travel | 11/5/2001 | See Source »

Despite this stunning blow, Leiszler has taken his injury in stride. The Derby, Kan. native, who could have possibly played for nationally-prominent teams like Notre Dame, Nebraska, or Kansas State, orginally settled on Harvard after being convinced of its many other non-athletic strengths by Assistant Coach Chad Kulnder...

Author: By Daniel E. Fernandez, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: For Love of the Game | 11/1/2001 | See Source »

...They’re starting to hit their stride offensively,” senior defensive end Marc Laborsky said. “They have a new coaching staff, and it’s just taken them a little bit of time to get used to the new system...

Author: By Elijah M. Alper, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Football Looks To Exorcise Big Red Demons | 10/12/2001 | See Source »

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