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...jaws and slapping their cheeks, Cowell simply sat back in his chair and grinned. Everything had gone as planned. This season, “Britain’s Got Talent” has two wildly popular contestants on its hands—both of whom, paradoxically, the public considers underdogs??attracting more attention to the show than ever before. Will the public choose Jafargholi, who lives with his single mother and cat? Or Boyle, a single woman, who until recently lived with her mother and cat? Will we choose the mannish old woman or the girlish young...

Author: By Ruben L. Davis, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: What ‘Britain’s Got Talent’ Truly Boyles Down To | 4/24/2009 | See Source »

...upcoming election, the Harvard Republican Club struggles to keep pace with its counterpart on the left side of the aisle, falling short when it comes to creating a commanding presence on campus. That being said, students representing both sides are fighting this year’s battle like underdogs??the Dems because of memories of the recent past, the Republicans because of predictions for the near future. Harvard’s parties, all told, are raging...

Author: By Alyssa N. Wolff, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard's Blue and Red Rev Up for Nov. 7 | 11/1/2006 | See Source »

...They’re a huge rival,” said senior Stephanie Hendricks. “And we were the underdogs??we really didn’t have anything to lose...

Author: By Lisa Kennelly, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: UPSET OF THE YEAR, RUNNER-UP: Women's Squash 5, Trinity 4 | 6/9/2005 | See Source »

Contentions about the “underdogs?? of art coming forward in this show to “debunk” and “rewrite” artistic convention seem equally inaccurate. There is little in the show that could be described as revolutionary. While it is perhaps unexpected to see such works in Harvard common spaces, it’s not terribly shocking, and by no means unprecedented...

Author: By Benjamin Cowan, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Bondage Art Holds Viewers Captive | 2/1/2002 | See Source »

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