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...second half, when the Bears had already taken a commanding lead, and poured in a career-high 14 points in just 14 minutes of action. The Nebraska native connected on four of eight attempts from three-point land and added a pair of free throws to quickly surpass his previous best of seven points. He also chipped in three rebounds and two assists. “I thought Alek was tremendous and it was a good game for him to play in because they play a lot of zone,” coach Tommy Amaker said. “Alek...

Author: By Jonathan Lehman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: NOTEBOOK: Youngsters Exploit Key Ivy Road Game Minutes | 2/10/2008 | See Source »

Well, maybe: Ypsilanti severely wounded the CDU incumbent, Roland Koch, but she didn't quite surpass his vote tally. And the SPD fared poorly in Lower Saxony, where a clean-cut CDU candidate played to the center and the Left Party gnawed at the SPD's union base. But after 10 years in which German politics - and the SPD - remained largely in the political center, left-wing economic policies are winning votes again, marking a break with a decade of cautious reformism. That sets a new tone for elections in Hamburg and Bavaria later this year, as well...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: What Worries Germany | 1/30/2008 | See Source »

...meant membership in the Top 10; 2700 was world-champion territory. And even above that was Bobby Fischer, at the very top with 2785. I became world champion in 1985, but true to Nikitin's vision, I had an even loftier goal; it took me four full years to surpass Fischer's rating record...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Chessman | 1/26/2008 | See Source »

...From the beginning, Zhou knew he risked running up against the authorities, who aim to exercise as strict a control over China's rapidly expanding virtual universe as they do over their citizens' everyday lives in the real world. (Any day soon, China will surpass the U.S. as the nation with the largest number of people online.) But because so much of the Internet is ungovernable, it is the freest public space in the country, a place where individuals like Zhou constantly push the limits of permissible activity...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Spinning a Web | 1/24/2008 | See Source »

...heroic figure the media and the public made me out to be." Nor was Everest's summit the highest point of his life. "For me the most rewarding moments have not always been the great moments," he wrote in his memoir Nothing Venture, Nothing Win, "for what can surpass a tear on your departure, joy on your return, or a trusting hand in yours...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Quiet Conqueror | 1/18/2008 | See Source »

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