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...long jump with a 5.52 meter jump, and fellow sophomore Elissa Reidy finished third. The javelin continued to be one of the best events of the season for the Crimson, as freshman Eda Karesin took third with a 43.02-meter throw and senior Julia Pederson finished fourth after a toss of 41.79. Sophomore Favia Merrit took fourth in both the 100 meters and 200 meters, running a 12.18 in the 100 and a 25.57 in the 200. Junior Lauren Walker finished sixth in the 800 meters in a time of 2:20.9, and junior Veronika Leitold was sixth...

Author: By Brad Hinshelwood, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: In Two Different States, Track Teams Perform Well | 4/9/2007 | See Source »

...want to get rich like Suze Orman, the CNBC personal-finance guru, you must first toss out that old mascara, say your full name while standing in front of the mirror and discover true inner harmony. Women have a "totally dysfunctional" relationship with money, Orman writes in her new book, Women & Money, and these ego-boosting exercises are crucial to curing it. "Lasting net worth," she writes, comes from "a healthy and strong sense of self-worth...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Lay Off, Suze Orman! | 4/5/2007 | See Source »

...Walker, who was sixth in the 1,500 meters, and junior Sarah Bourne, who finished sixth in the 5,000 meters.Harvard men, meanwhile, dominated the hammer throw event, as freshman Neville Irani took second with a 49.57-meter throw, senior Chris Ayers landed in third after a 46.80-meter toss, and senior Matt Niemczak finished sixth with a 45.37-meter heave. Niemczak added a sixth-place finish in the javelin as well.Junior Brian Holmquest posted a runner-up finish in the 5,000 meters, freshman Alex Lewis was second in the long jump after jumping 6.64 meters, and senior...

Author: By Brad Hinshelwood, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Athletes Train, Compete in Texas Sun | 4/2/2007 | See Source »

...survey of English teachers to determine the top-10 required "book-length works" in high school English classes, plays by Shakespeare occupied three spots and the Bible none. And yet, let's compare the two: Beauty of language: Shakespeare, by a nose. Depth of subject matter: toss-up. Breadth of subject matter: the Bible. Numbers published, translated etc: Bible. Number of people martyred for: Bible. Number of wars attributed to: Bible. Solace and hope provided to billions: you guessed it. And Shakespeare would almost surely have agreed. According to one estimate, he alludes to Scripture some 1,300 times...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Case for Teaching The Bible | 3/22/2007 | See Source »

...argued here, a right-wing ironist and comedienne as much as she is a political commentator. This is obvious if you watch her speak with the sound off - she is smiling or even giggling most of the time; she theatrically rolls her eyes; you can see her pause and toss her hair into a jaunty cant before delivering a punch line. We don't read her body language the way we normally do because the words she is uttering are so peremptory and shocking. If we did, we would put her in the same league as Bill Maher or Jackie...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Ann Coulter's Funny That Way... | 3/5/2007 | See Source »

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