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...next problem set for “Reality Physics.” Perplexed visitors are asked to match his paintings with titles such as “c) Freely falling object,” or “f) Object(s) in equilibrium via normal force and tension of the string...

Author: By Cara B. Eisenpress, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Finding Magic in the Mundane | 2/16/2006 | See Source »

...biggest fault lies in the direction. Roth just doesn’t maintain tension; he fades from a race riot to a vision of Jackson’s inner child. Or his actual child. It’s not clear...

Author: By Scoop A. Wasserstein, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Freedomland | 2/15/2006 | See Source »

...game exhibition series preceding the Nagano Olympics seeded the hostilities. In one game, Granato and Wickenheiser engaged in a high-sticking duel. Then Wickenheiser and Ruggiero squared off to fight. By the time the teams reached Nagano, tension had reached Mount Fuji heights. In an otherwise meaningless first-round game, a flurry of illegal body checks-open-ice hitting is not allowed in the women's game-resulted in 48 penalty minutes. U.S.A. rallied from 1-4 in the third period for a 7-4 victory, setting the stage for its gold-medal upset...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: These Women Fight Dirty | 2/10/2006 | See Source »

...plannedPress arrangements for such a visit are the product of delicate and exhausting negotiations by the U.S. Embassy to the Holy See and the White House advance staff. The Vatican, with a couple thousand years of history on its side, does not respond to urgency or pushiness. Speed, "necessity," tension - all are anathema. It's one of the few places the President or First Lady goes that the White House doesn't basically get what it wants. Vatican officials don't like e-mail - everything has to be faxed or hand-delivered, with many of the details spelled...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 5 Rules for Covering a Vatican Visit | 2/9/2006 | See Source »

...said Allston Civic Association Harvard Task Force chairman Ray Mellone. Berkeley said that Harvard had identified the construction of new science facilities across the river as one of its priorities. Harvard’s development of its property in Cambridge has typically generated considerable town-gown tension, But the Boston Redevelopment Authority’s project manager Gerald Autler said he did not anticipate a similar phenomenon in Boston. “The work to date has established a precedent for a high degree of community involvement,” Autler said. Harvard’s Director of Community Relations...

Author: By Natalie I. Sherman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Allston Task Force Convenes to Discuss University Plans | 2/8/2006 | See Source »

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