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...child can "make it up later." How do I know? I taught third grade! Put the responsibility where it belongs: on Ma and Pa. I once made a father do detention to make up for the school his son missed. He did it! The principal nearly had a stroke, but the child's attendance improved remarkably. You should have enumerated "5 Things Parents...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: May 8, 2006 | 4/30/2006 | See Source »

...meter mark this season, but a formidable, undefeated second varsity from Northeastern posed the most direct threat to Harvard’s undefeated dual record. “We were prepared for that—we knew it as going to be a hard race,” sophomore stroke George Kitovitz said. “But I guess we came out on top.”The second varsity did indeed finish first, and Harvard did so once again in a triumphant, dominant fashion. But first, Harvard suffered a slight blow that no training or preparation could have prevented...

Author: By Aidan E. Tait, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Crew Earns Open Water Victory Despite “Rapids” | 4/30/2006 | See Source »

...better every year, and this year was the first year where he really took charge.” “I think we’ll need a lot of sophomore and freshman help,” he added. Shore had the team’s lowest stroke average in the fall season and will be counted on for consistently strong production next year. Christensen also saw action in a significant number of events this year, giving hope that sophomore help may well be available. Despite graduating, Hynes doesn’t seem concerned for the future...

Author: By Brad Hinshelwood, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Crimson Keeps Moving Forward in Final Meet | 4/30/2006 | See Source »

...boats took up the rating to prepare for the final sprint, Navy once again asserted its dominance on its home course. The Midshipmen took Harvard’s bow ball and ran with it, establishing open water and effectively destroying any hopes of a Crimson comeback in the last strokes of the race. Once again, Navy trumped Harvard’s move and claimed four more seats in the final sprint. The Midshipmen crossed the line in 6:19.4, while Harvard followed almost five seconds later in 6:24.3. “We didn’t make a move...

Author: By Aidan E. Tait, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Haines Cup Defense Falls Short | 4/23/2006 | See Source »

...round play after just nine holes, while yesterday’s action was completely cancelled. In the end, the Crimson finished with a hard-won second-place finish behind Yale at the Great Gorge Country Club in McAfee, N.J. Harvard’s plus-61 performance was just five strokes behind the winning Bulldogs, and it helped wipe away the memories of a sixth-place Ivy finish last year. The success was due in part to the consistent play of freshman Emily Balmert, who was crowned the individual champion, leading the entire tournament en route to a plus-seven final...

Author: By Malcom A. Glenn, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Rain Ends Crimson’s Hopes for Comeback Ivy Championship | 4/23/2006 | See Source »

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