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...theater," Gates said. That's the kind of statement that sends generals up the wall - not only because it's true, but because it's the Secretary of Defense who's saying it. And the generals know that the next time some eager-beaver congressional budget-cutters want to trim Pentagon spending, they're going to roll out that quote...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Gates Down on the F-22 | 2/7/2008 | See Source »

...remaining, before a Niki Finelli three-pointer and a jumper from Hallion cut it to 60-58 with 1:20 left. After a quick basket for the Quakers, Hallion found a cutting Finelli at the top of the key, and Finelli buried her second consecutive triple to trim the Penn lead to one and set up Tay’s final shot. “Emily was on fire the whole game,” Finelli said. “When that ball went up, I said, ‘It’s going...

Author: By Aidan E. Tait, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Tay’s Jumper Rescues Crimson Against Penn | 2/4/2008 | See Source »

...exotic, Tibetan-inspired poncho shearling and paisley embroidered coats at Alexander McQueen's Mongolian-meets-Mayan show. Meanwhile, Frida Gianinni took the Gucci man on an exotic trip to post-revolutionary Russia, returning with some pretty extravagant greatcoats festooned with Cossack-inspired embroideries and fur-and-velvet trim. Even the traditional pea coat and overcoat were revamped in supersized proportions at houses like Bottega Veneta and Ferragamo. Bottega Veneta designer Tomas Maier said he had been inspired by functional work wear from the 19th century. At Ferragamo the theme was discreet luxury, with loosened up pea coats lined in lynx...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Milan, the Coat Goes Haute | 1/16/2008 | See Source »

...have to raise one way or another. The army of reporters who follow the campaign may have their moments of self-importance, but they act as a noisy Greek chorus on politics, ensuring (especially in these days of YouTube and instant commentary on the Internet) that those who trim their sails to the prevailing winds - or their audience of the day - will be found...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: American Splendor | 1/10/2008 | See Source »

Against the Bison (4-2), Harvard fell behind early, 12-0, before O’Connor and Latessa again gave the Crimson something to cheer about with a major decision and a close decision victory, respectively, to trim the deficit...

Author: By Tony D. Qian, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Depleted Crimson Suffers Three Losses | 1/7/2008 | See Source »

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