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...scheduling oddity of the week heading into the two Harvard-Dartmouth games was the Big Green’s playing of several non-conference contests. It even faced Stony Brook for a non-conference home tilt in the interim of the two Harvard matchups...

Author: By Michael R. James, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Cusworth, Stehle Shine in Victory | 1/17/2006 | See Source »

...seem more inclined to buy one another's assets and invest in proven reserves than go hunting for new sources. Conoco Phillips recently bid $35.6 billion for Burlington Resources, one of the world's largest natural-gas producers. In the contiguous 48 states, easily accessible fields are running full tilt. "We've had great success finding new reserves, but these are unconventional sources--low-permeability gas sands, shale gas, coal-bed methane," says Peter Dea, CEO of Western Gas Resources, a Denver-based gas producer. Longer term, more supplies are on the way. The U.S. Interior Department last week opened...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Next Energy Crisis? | 1/15/2006 | See Source »

...McCaffery said. “We have to keep that confidence through the whole game, which is really hard when you’re on a losing streak like this.” Harvard looks for its first December win in a Wednesday night home tilt against Providence, one of four games over winter vacation. —Staff writer Aidan E. Tait can be reached at atait@fas.harvard.edu...

Author: By Aidan E. Tait, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Women's Basketball's Winter Slump Goes On | 12/18/2005 | See Source »

...Crimson meets archrival Dartmouth at 7 p.m. Wednesday night at Bright Hockey Center in its last tilt before breaking for the holidays...

Author: By Jonathan Lehman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Shut Out | 12/11/2005 | See Source »

...More: landroller.com A pair of skates with wheels that are angled inward may seem terribly wrong. But the oversize wheels on the new LandRollers are aligned in such a way that they help you keep your balance, especially on a cracked pavement or an uneven surface. Because the wheels' tilt is offset by the weight of your foot, the skate actually feels sturdier than most inline skates. Experienced skaters may find the LandRollers a little clunky and heavier than other popular skates, but for beginners longing to roll with the rest of the crowd, these two-wheelers do an admirable...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Best Inventions 2005: Sporting Life | 11/13/2005 | See Source »

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