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Nevertheless, an orgy it wasn’t, as some standard of propriety held sway amid the bumping and grinding...

Author: By Julie Y. Rhee, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Debauchery Comes Again | 2/15/2006 | See Source »

When my grandparents first invited me to go with them to Cuba over winter break, I mentally cast myself in “Dirty Dancing: Havana Nights.” I wear a clingy red dress, with a red flower nestled perfectly among my tumbling curls, as I sway my hips during a sensual salsa with the film’s heartthrob, Diego Luna. After all, the heroine of “Dirty Dancing: Havana Nights” was a Radcliffe girl—I could find a sexy Latin lover too, right? But once I arrived, the Harvard side...

Author: By Anna M. Friedman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Hapless Havana | 2/8/2006 | See Source »

...wait until we go to Harvard and play.” In Ivy League play, where parity exists in an extremely heightened form, having the type of crowd that was on hand Friday night provides a tangible advantage. Yale has shown that its supporters can help sway an outcome; what remains unproven is whether Harvard students, when Andrews and his teammates arrive at Lavietes, can grant their team the same favor. —Staff writer Caleb W. Peiffer can be reached at cpeiffer@fas.harvard.edu...

Author: By Caleb W. Peiffer, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Crowd in New Haven Wreaks Havoc on Men's Basketball | 1/31/2006 | See Source »

...League play, where parity exists in an extremely heightened form, having the type of crowd that was on hand Friday night provides a tangible advantage. Yale has shown that its supporters can help sway an outcome; what remains unproven is whether Harvard students, when Andrews and Co. arrive at Lavietes, can grant their team the same favor...

Author: By Caleb W. Peiffer, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Raucous Yale Crowd Pushes Bulldogs Past Crimson | 1/30/2006 | See Source »

...Schumer?s committee aides stepped down last year amid accusations that they illegally obtained the credit report of Michael Steele, a GOP Senate candidate in Maryland. Emanuel, meanwhile, has been outraised by House Republicans ($60 million to $37 million) and hasn?t been able to match the sway of Schumer with his own colleagues. Over Emanuel's strong objections, House Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi has called for a speedy withdrawal of American troops from Iraq, a position Emanuel has told friends may well cause political problems for the party...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Leading the Dems' Charge | 1/27/2006 | See Source »

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