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...lively crowd, his offensive play was trumped only by his superb performance in net. Along with strong defense from the Crimson skaters, Richter held the Bulldogs scoreless except for one power-play goal in the 10th minute of the second period, when a shot by the Bulldogs’ Tom Dignard found...

Author: By Christos N. Theophanos, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Harvard Cruises in Penalty-Filled Rout | 2/25/2008 | See Source »

Possibly, but given that archaeologists depend on the goodwill of source nations to conduct their digs, it's not very likely they would cooperate. However, Michael Kremer, a Harvard economics professor, and Tom Wilkening, a grad student at MIT, have another idea. They published a paper last year suggesting that source countries might, in effect, "lease" their treasures to the museums of richer nations on a temporary basis while retaining title to them. The cash produced by such a scheme could be used to beef up site security...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Who Owns History? | 2/21/2008 | See Source »

...Balkans tends to spread. It triggered World War I, not to mention a few smaller conflicts in the 1990s. The Kosovo war was a big deal in 1999, when President Bill Clinton instigated a NATO bombing campaign to defend Kosovo's Albanian Muslims and defuse a refugee crisis. Tom DeLay, then the House majority whip, accused Clinton of embroiling the U.S. in a "quagmire," of "involving the U.S. military in a civil war in a sovereign nation." But that wouldn't happen to America for another four years. No, the Kosovo intervention seemed to turn out pretty well...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Kosovo Test | 2/21/2008 | See Source »

...think, if I could use a football analogy, if you don’t protect Tom Brady and that front line, it can make things interesting, as we saw in the Super Bowl,” Amaker explained. “If [Bernardini] gets time, there aren’t many teams or people that will be able to hang with...

Author: By Meghan E. Marchetti, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Harvard Welcomes Penn, Princeton | 2/21/2008 | See Source »

...Tom Cruise: Give up being Tom Cruise. And let go of Scientology too while you’re at it, it’s creepy...

Author: By Lauren J. Vargas, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: 15 THINGS CELEBS SHOULD GIVE UP FOR LENT | 2/20/2008 | See Source »

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