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BURLINGTON, Vt.—Coming from behind to win on the road is perhaps the most difficult feat in college basketball, but the Harvard men’s basketball team is doing its best to make it a common occurrence. One game after erasing an 18-point deficit in...

Author: By Caleb W. Peiffer, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Upsets Cats in OT | 12/17/2006 | See Source »

John Stevens is a cop's cop. He's faced down a succession of tough and tricky customers, including organized crime gangs, corrupt police and murderous intelligence agents working for the British government, with his reputation for no-nonsense sobriety always enhanced.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Debunking the Conspiracy Theories | 12/14/2006 | See Source »

Many analysts believe that to achieve the right balance between such core knowledge and what educators call "portable skills"--critical thinking, making connections between ideas and knowing how to keep on learning--the U.S. curriculum needs to become more like that of Singapore, Belgium and Sweden, whose students outperform American...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How to Bring Our Schools Out of the 20th Century | 12/10/2006 | See Source »

Gaidar's poisoning after the Politkovskaya-Litvinenko murders adds to gloomy apprehensions. The political atmosphere in Moscow is becoming increasingly fraught with tension as the next round of elections draws near. Until the country has resolved its political succession, few are expecting a respite from such strange and ugly events...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: What Lies Behind the Rash of Russian Poisonings? | 11/30/2006 | See Source »

In case anyone missed it, after eight straight losses England regained the Ashes by beating Ricky Ponting's Australians in a riveting series last year. And just in case it needs saying, England deserved to win. In some ways the 2-1 result flattered Australia, who at times resembled a...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Twilight of the Gods | 11/20/2006 | See Source »

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