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...defeat to UC Riverside (6-13, 0-1 Big West) and then fell in three straight blowouts to No. 14 San Diego (19-9, 1-1 WCC). Over the four games, Harvard was outscored 46-8 and hit only .181.“It’s tough to go out and get beat like we are everyday,” captain Matt Vance said. “This has not been the best of weeks for us.”Against UC Riverside, the Crimson kept the score close for most of the contest. A four-run Highlander explosion...

Author: By Jake I. Fisher, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Overwhelmed Out West | 3/30/2008 | See Source »

...This is a warning to security and government forces who follow the occupier and its collaborators," he said. "We present this statement to the government to hurry their withdrawal from Basra, or else our response will be tough, and we have selected specific targets...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sadr Offers to End Basra Fighting | 3/29/2008 | See Source »

...Peirce's first film since Boys Don't Cry and it is, in part, inspired by the fact that her own brother, fired by patriotic fervor in the aftermath of 9/11, enlisted and served in Iraq. As you'll remember from the earlier picture, Peirce has a special, tough-minded empathy for the American underclass, those among us who live in poverty and powerlessness and are essentially fodder for those higher and mightier American Dreamers who have the power to determine their destinies...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Stop-Loss Tells a Painfully Necessary Story | 3/28/2008 | See Source »

With the bumpy start, the question on many minds is whether Lee's "get tough" policy will work with Pyongyang. "I'm hopeful it will, but the timing is a little difficult," says Lho. Lee's conservative party is facing crucial parliamentary elections on April 9 and desperately needs a majority in the national assembly for the new president to realize many of his policy aims, including denuclearizing the peninsula. North Korea, analysts suspect, will want to put pressure on Lee's policy toward the North, to prevent him from getting off on a normal footing and thereby affect...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Koreas: After the Music, Discord | 3/28/2008 | See Source »

...Early Years, and it takes us only through 1962, post--My Fair Lady and Camelot but pre-Poppins. But it gives us a full helping of backstage gossip, from a drunken, amorous Richard Burton to an explosively flatulent Rex Harrison. Andrews comes across as plainspoken, guilelessly charming and resoundingly tough. Maybe too tough--she lets us backstage, but she never quite takes us upstairs, into her head. (Moss Hart, trying gamely to get Andrews to emote in My Fair Lady, said, sighing, "She has that terrible British strength that makes you wonder how they ever lost India.") But she shows...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Confessions of Mary Poppins | 3/27/2008 | See Source »

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