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...We’ve…added additional options on offense that should make it more effective.”Any offensive wrinkles the Crimson introduces will likely hinge on junior co-captain Bret Voith, who has emerged as the squad’s preeminent scoring threat. Voith enjoyed a breakout season in 2008—earning the “Coaches’ Award”—and has continued to look sharp this season, as he leads the team with four goals. But the co-captain has worked to do more than put the ball...

Author: By Max N. Brondfield, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Crimson Looks for Fresh Start in N.J. | 9/10/2009 | See Source »

...guilt about his own planned indescretion. Heavily drugged, Joel agrees to the sexual hire, not knowing that the girl he’s aiming to cheat with is, in fact, a con artist manipulating his underlings in order to bankrupt Reynold’s. Couple this with the threat of a strike from his array of imbecile employees, and Joel’s life becomes a colorful assortment of comedic fruit.Despite the presence of acclaimed actors like Bateman, Wiig, and J.K. Simmons, the film is stolen by the pimp-and-gigolo team of Dean and his Brad (Dustin Milligan...

Author: By Jessica O Matthews, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Extract | 9/10/2009 | See Source »

...those games that’s really going to determine our season,” Akpan said. “A win over [BU] will put us in the national spotlight and it’ll really get our season going.” The threat is clear. The Terriers recently delivered a 3-0 upset to No. 12 Connecticut last Saturday. And, like Harvard, BU has posted a shooting percentage more than six times better than its opponents. Of particular threat is junior Aaron O’Neal, who has tallied a team-leading four of the Terriers?...

Author: By Alexandra J. Mihalek, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: No. 14 Terriers to Provide Early Test | 9/10/2009 | See Source »

...even as we discover new species, the existing ones are coming under increasing threat. We're losing species 10,000 times faster than the natural rate, a loss of life so great that we've entered the sixth great mass extinction in Earth's history. Why? Global warming plays a role. When the environment changes faster than animals and plants can adapt, extinction is inevitable. By one estimate, more than one-third of all land plants and animals could be extinguished by 2050 if climate change continues unabated. (See pictures of India's contraband wildlife...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Dozens of New Species Found in Island Crater | 9/9/2009 | See Source »

...crosshairs of their countries' overweening generals. "I think the armies and the business elites they back in those countries are watching the Obama Administration's moves on Honduras very closely," says Vicki Gass, a senior associate at the independent Washington Office on Latin America. While Gass applauds Clinton's threat to reject Honduras' November election results as a "very positive step that shows the U.S. is serious again about multilateral effort in Latin America," she fears the U.S. has "created risks in other countries" by not designating Honduras' putsch as military...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why Obama Won't Use the M-Word for Honduras' Coup | 9/5/2009 | See Source »

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