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...Harvard men’s basketball team to do something it has never done before, it must start by accomplishing something it hasn’t been able to do since 2000.The Crimson closed the 1999-2000 season with a road sweep of Cornell and Columbia to move to 7-7 in the Ivies—the second of four consecutive years in which Harvard finished at .500 in league play.Since those year-ending victories, the Crimson hasn’t swept an Ivy road weekend and has won Friday night’s game just four times...
...within 72 hours; that time frame could be lengthened. FISA could also be changed to give intelligence agencies the authority to quickly monitor many phone numbers at once or to allow the President, if he had reason to believe a terror attack was imminent, to order the NSA to sweep American airwaves for a short time without going to the court...
...took first in both the one-meter and three-meter diving events. Rybalko didn’t face much competition though, as he won the one-meter by 61.95 points and the three-meter by an even greater 83.10 points.The Crimson won two other events Friday. Wollner led a sweep of the top two spots in the 200-yard butterfly, with senior co-captain Bill Cocks touching the wall second. Junior Nick Cirella won the first dual meet race of his career in leading a second one-two finish in the 200-yard breaststroke, followed by classmate Brian Fiske...
...Crimson pair triumphed 8-3 over the Terriers’ Gina Sabatino and Monica Shepherd, and junior Preethi Mukundan and freshman Laura Peterzan rolled over BU’s Erin Katims and Yana Sadovskaya in the No. 3 position by a score of 8-2 to complete the sweep. “Everybody just had a solid day, and we were a lot more solid than the other team,” O’Riain said. Harvard allowed very few points across the board in singles play, with three out of six players shutting out their opponents...
...result certainly is causing a rethinking in the U.S. and Israel. President George W. Bush, who often talks of his hope that democracy will sweep the Middle East, applauded the fact that Palestinians had spoken at the ballot box, and he said the results were a wake-up call for the Fatah leadership. But he also said the vote did nothing to change the U.S. position that Hamas is a terrorist organization. If it wants to deal with the U.S., he said, Hamas must recognize Israel and renounce violence. "I don't see how you can be a partner...