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Harvard women’s tennis expected the beginning of the season to be tough, but nobody knew it would be this tough. Over the long weekend, the Crimson (0-5) lost to the No. 53 Virginia Cavaliers (4-3), 5-2, and the No. 16 William & Mary Tribe (8-3), 7-0, falling into a five-match skid. Four of the five losses have come at the hands of ranked opponents. “We’ve got the toughest schedule of any of the other Ivy League schools,” junior Laura Peterzan said...

Author: By Jake I. Fisher, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: End to Skidding Ways Not in Sight | 2/19/2008 | See Source »

...which his character, Sheriff Calder, is attacked by men living in the surrounding town, insisting that the other actors actually hit him. The fight was shot off-time in order to simulate a real beating. Brando also once convinced the director of the existence of an imaginary Native American tribe; playwright Lillian Hellman had coughing fits whenever an actor paraphrased a line; Penn’s advice to John F. Kennedy ’40 in the first live-television presidential debates with Richard M. Nixon was to “use close-ups.” Despite the technical...

Author: By Denise J. Xu, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Director Penn Screens Films at HFA | 2/7/2008 | See Source »

...then chased Libya's proxy Arab militias - known as Janjaweed - into Darfur, sparking that region's descent into bloodshed. But Déby soon fell out with Habré, who tortured and executed thousands of opponents, real and suspected. Déby is a Zaghawa - part of a tribe of black Saharans equally at home in Darfur, Chad and the oases of the Libyan Sahara. Armed by Sudan and Libya, he stormed across the Chadian savanna from rear bases in Darfur and seized power in 1990. Paris ordered its troops to stand aside, congratulated the coup maker and renewed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Dangerous Friend | 2/6/2008 | See Source »

...forcefully William and Mary came out of the gates. “They just came out with a ton of energy, they were very loud, very intense,” Nguyen said. “We came out a little tired, a little slow,” he added.The Tribe won the doubles by sweeping all three matches, with the only challenge being Kumar and Ermakov’s 9-8 loss at No. 1.William and Mary seemed to have the momentum to steamroll Harvard, winning four of the first six singles sets, but the Crimson held tough...

Author: By Jonathan B. Steinman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Starts Dual-Meet Season with Convincing Success | 2/4/2008 | See Source »

...RAILA ODINGA The opposition leader may be aggrieved, but his Luo tribe has engaged in wanton retaliation against Kibaki's Kikuyu tribe...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Briefing | 1/31/2008 | See Source »

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