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...revolting and disturbing, so naturally, I couldn’t tear myself away. It wasn’t until the motion-activated lights in the stacks went off, leaving me reading about devil worship in a subterranean blackout that I panicked. Grabbing my belongings, I booked it up the stairs, too terrified to wait for the elevator. As I burst back onto the main floor, panting and sweating, I thanked God I was alive and not being forced to drink blood of small woodland creatures. I then spent the remainder of my afternoon reading this book cover-to-cover...

Author: By Emma M. Lind | Title: Stacked | 10/22/2007 | See Source »

...Marlins in that '97 series, remembers his contacts fogging up in the Cleveland cold. "I had to keep blinking to keep my eyes moist," he says. "This is a very bad thing. It was almost like a film was over my eyes." The eyes of other players tend to tear up in the frost, which makes if harder for them to see the ball...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A World Series Prediction: Cold | 10/22/2007 | See Source »

...proved to be a particularly difficult weekend for the Harvard men’s water polo team in Annapolis, Md. Playing five games in three days at the Navy Invitational added wear and tear to a Crimson squad that has already seen more than its fair share of travel this season.Facing a plethora of top-flight programs from the mid-Atlantic, Harvard dropped four of five, obtaining its only victory against the Navy B squad.“At this point in the season, no major changes are going to happen,” co-captain Chris Ludwick said...

Author: By Mauricio A. Cruz, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Weary Squad Drops 4 of 5 at Navy | 10/21/2007 | See Source »

...kicking out one black sheep from a paddock, with the slogan: "For more security." The poster became the parade example for furious accusations that the SVP was fomenting racism. Early this month, at a demonstration in the capital, Bern, hundreds of protesters pelted SVP members with rocks; police fired tear gas to disperse the crowd...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Immigration Dominates Swiss Vote | 10/19/2007 | See Source »

...excavation site in place under the guise of discovering old Native American artifacts. I brushed off my initial shock and grudgingly took an indirect route to Weld laundry room. At least, I thought, the work must be important if University officials were willing to let a bunch of students tear up the picturesque yard...

Author: By Daniel Gonzalez | Title: Give Us Back Our Land! | 10/18/2007 | See Source »

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