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...victory over Brown (3-12-1, 2-7-0) in Providence on Friday while Kessler was rock solid between the posts in New Haven under heavy fire from a relentless Yale offense, consistently denying the Bulldogs (7-9-0, 3-6-0) en route to a 1-0 shutout.The sweep gives the Crimson positive momentum heading into exam period, which will keep Harvard out of action for nearly three weeks.“It’s a great feeling for us,” Kessler said. “It was a good way to end our play...

Author: By Loren Amor, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Crimson Sweeps Conference Foes | 1/11/2009 | See Source »

...haven’t had that many opportunities to swim the mile, and it is an event at Ivies,” Morawski said. “I thought all four of them did a great job.”Harvard was dominant in the freestyle all afternoon, sweeping all five events.Mills won at both the 100-yard and 200-yard distances, recording times of 52.75 and 1:49.92, respectively.Freshman Kristi Korsberg was first in the 500-yard freestyle, while Pickard led freshman Monica Burgos and sophomore Laura Murray in the sweep of the 50-yard event. Pickard?...

Author: By Kate Leist, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Sophomores Shine in 207-91 Victory | 1/11/2009 | See Source »

Bush's monuments will go a long way toward closing that gap, though their success will depend on how well the protections work. The Papahanaumokuakea Marine National Monument officially bans any material that might damage corals or sea life, but ocean currents still sweep 57 tons of garbage a year into the protected area - and cleanup efforts, hampered by budget reductions, can't keep pace. And the sheer isolation of the central Pacific monuments, which helps shield them from pollution, makes policing the waters even more difficult and costly. "Actually following through on this will be a real issue," says...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: President Bush's Last Act of Greenness | 1/6/2009 | See Source »

Watching the TV coverage of Israel's ground offensive on Gaza over the weekend, I could have sworn that I heard the ghost of Abdel Aziz Rantissi laughing. (See pictures of Israel's sweep into Gaza...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Analysis: How Hamas Wins by Losing | 1/6/2009 | See Source »

...been as fierce as expected, and that most Israeli soldiers wounded in the operation thus far have been struck by mortar rounds fired from a considerable distance. Meanwhile, Hamas continues to fire rockets into Israel in a symbolic taunt to the Israeli public. (See pictures of Israel's sweep into Gaza...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Despite Gaza Attacks, Hamas Thinks It Has the Upper Hand | 1/6/2009 | See Source »

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