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...prepare to enter day four of spring reading period, you might have noticed that this year, with the cancellation of CEB Turf, all is quiet on the inter-house warfront...

Author: By Michelle L. Quach | Title: No More Risky Business | 5/7/2009 | See Source »

...screenings of rare early Frank Capra dramas, and to a fresh batch of underseen 1930s-40s B movies for viewers to discover and analyze. Lately, the network has been showing British films of the same period. Along with stars like Leslie Howard and Robert Donat, shining on their home turf, we've seen important oddities like the 1939 The Frozen Limits, featuring the Crazy Gang, the comedy sextet that set the anarchic tone for the Goons and Monty Python...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 15 Reasons to Love Turner Classic Movies | 5/2/2009 | See Source »

...model of consistency, shooting three, four, and three strokes over par in her three rounds. Having played the course in the championship last year, she had a few back-nine difficulties early but averaged only two bogeys for the next two rounds.“It was pretty familiar turf,” Balmert said. “Today, I was pretty level-headed and played consistent golf. I tried to make the course as easy as possible by staying out of trouble.”Cho, the newly-crowned Ivy League rookie of the year, took a more dramatic...

Author: By Dennis J. Zheng | Title: Crimson Repeats As Ivy Champs | 4/26/2009 | See Source »

...Squeaking into the Eastern Championships at the eighth seed after finishing third in its division, the Crimson beat out other fringe teams and received the invite to play on home turf against top seeded No. 14 Hartwick as part of a three-game tournament...

Author: By Emmett Kistler, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Gets Win at Tourney | 4/26/2009 | See Source »

...after the PRI lost the presidency in 2000 and its quasi-control of the cartels broke down, those groups split into more vicious gangs like the Zetas, a band of former army commandos who now head the Gulf Cartel. Cities from Nuevo Laredo to Cancn were soon reeling from turf battles. The Jurez Cartel, once Mexico's most powerful, is better known today for its bloodthirsty enforcers, La Lnea (The Line), believed responsible for a wave of murders of young women in Jurez since the 1990s...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: On the Bloody Border: Mexico's Drug Wars | 4/23/2009 | See Source »

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