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...against hunting I don’t think I can call you an American. Is he going to raise your taxes? No, but he might raise Sarah Palin’s! Did Obama pal around with domestic terrorists? Maybe when he was young, but that just shows what a tough kid he was. Is he black? Can you even see in color after eleven beers...

Author: By Rajarshi Banerjee | Title: Don’t Forget the Other Joe! | 10/20/2008 | See Source »

...first, second, and third quarters, but our offense was weak in the fourth.”Connolly made 15 saves to lead the stellar defensive effort, but with only one more second-half score from rookie Luka Babic, the Crimson found the deficit insurmountable.Although the loss was tough, both Tune and Connolly continued to lead by example with excellent performances on Senior Day. Tune and Connolly finished their careers at Blodgett as undeniable leaders of a team that has gone through many trials and tribulations this season.“It’s been really fun, looking back...

Author: By Evan Kendall, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: An End to Endless Losing Streak | 10/19/2008 | See Source »

Four Radcliffe crews faced off against a slew of collegiate and international foes in the annual Head of the Charles Regatta yesterday afternoon. Despite the tough competition, the Crimson women drew on the hometown crowd to post a set of excellent early-season results.The lightweights raced first, fielding two boats in the lightweight eight division. Radcliffe’s first varsity eight placed sixth overall and third among collegiate crews with a time of 17:36.954 for the 5K race.“I think we were hoping to place a little better than we had, but that being said...

Author: By Kate Leist, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Crimson Shines Through Windy Weather on the Charles | 10/19/2008 | See Source »

...tied for first place in the league, and the Crimson (6-6, 2-2 Ivy) trailed by only a game. In a defensive struggle, Cornell ultimately prevailed, scoring midway through the second half for the only goal in a 1-0 win. “It’s tough losing an Ivy game. It’s just kind of disheartening,” co-captain Kayla Romanelli said. About 16 minutes into the second half, Cornell (9-4, 4-0 Ivy) was fouled just outside of the circle. Big Red back Belen Martinez took the ensuing free...

Author: By Timothy J. Walsh, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Winning Streak Halted at Four | 10/19/2008 | See Source »

...time, says Tuma, such a denouncement was not even considered a betrayal. "[The informer] belonged to one side of the struggle and turned in an enemy," he said. "But he would have also known the consequences. Those people were convinced that the class struggle is tough," Tuma concludes. "When you are chopping down a forest, splinters fly." Dvoracek ended up spending almost 14 years in jail, mostly in a notorious labor camp, a uranium mine in Bohemia...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Was Milan Kundera a Communist Snitch? | 10/18/2008 | See Source »

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