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...feeling of equality that this weekend entails—which, unfortunately, stems in part from Yale’s recent successes in the football game—they must know, deep down, that it’s all but an illusion that we Harvard types are benevolent enough to sustain for mutual amusement...
...Afghanistan slipping out of America's control? It's an especially relevant question at a time when Pentagon planners are holding up Afghanistan as a template for possible "regime change" in Iraq. Failure to pacify Afghanistan could make it tougher for the Bush Administration to sustain support for a new war against Saddam Hussein. "If Afghanistan falls," says an Army officer in Washington, "Iraq just got that much harder...
After being blanked by Brown last week, Harvard came out strong in the first period, as the Crimsson was able to sustain pressure in the Big Green’s end, and generate quality scoring opportunities...
...Green could sustain no offense beyond cherry-picking, which seemed to be a feasible strategy at the outset, when freshman Katherine Weatherston got behind the defense and scored on a breakaway...
Citing “vast changes in advanced research in the past few decades” and the “formalistic” distinction between general education and the concentrations, Rosovky called for a major effort to ensure that “the people who intellectually sustain Harvard College...believe in its importance...