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...Harvard ahead for good with 6:29 remaining in the game. After senior center Brian Cusworth misfired on an attempted bank, Harris leaped for the rebound and, despite heavy contact from CCSU guard Javier Mojica, tipped the ball back up and into the basket. Harris then added the free throw, and on the defensive end deflected and stole an entry pass.The 6’8 forward found himself with the ball down low again on the ensuing possession. Despite having three CCSU defenders swarming around him, Harris turned left to his favored hand and muscled up a short jump shot...

Author: By Caleb W. Peiffer, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Crimson Comeback Bedevils CCSU | 12/15/2006 | See Source »

...mossy traditions insulate the Senate chamber from the vitriol that has come to pass as political debate in this country. And as everyone who has held the job in recent years can tell you, much of that is aimed at the Majority Leader. "It really is better to throw grenades," says Rutgers University political scientist Ross K. Baker, "than to have to catch them." So if you are looking for something to give either Harry Reid or Mitch McConnell this Christmas, think a Kevlar vest. One of them is going to need...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Who Wants to Control the Senate? | 12/15/2006 | See Source »

...discreet.” There appears to be a large contingent of self-described “jocks”: closet-cases who feel, maybe rightfully so, that they will be ostracized should they reveal their secret to any of the other hot, sweaty, godlike boys they throw a ball around with...

Author: By Ben Kawaller | Title: Rummaging in Craig’s Closet | 12/12/2006 | See Source »

...Shaoping, a veteran defense lawyer, says Gao's political activities-such as hunger striking and signing petitions-may have spooked the authorities into tightening restrictions. Like many in the field, Mo is both a philosophical and tactical gradualist. "If you want to cook a frog, you can't just throw it into boiling water," he says. "If you do that, it just flies out of the pot. You have to start with cold water and turn up the heat slowly." Despite their differences in approach, Mo quickly accepted a request by Gao's brother to serve as Gao's defense...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: China's Quest for Justice | 12/11/2006 | See Source »

...second, a short bank shot. Goffredo followed with another make from downtown, and after a series of misses on each end, Housman finished off the seven-point Harvard spurt, driving right and hitting a runner off the glass. Housman was fouled on the play and added the free throw to put Harvard up 66-58 with 8:19 to play. LIU never crept within six points the rest...

Author: By Caleb W. Peiffer, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Goffredo, Crimson Ground Blackbirds | 12/10/2006 | See Source »

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