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And at one of the worst times of his life, he said, he received an unexpected gift from an apparently anonymous source. His mother, Elyse, dropped a care package from the mail in front of him. A big care package.

Author: By Alex Mcphillips, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: BAMA SLAMMA: Baseball Unites Cancer Heroes | 4/18/2006 | See Source »

Hamas's Prime Minister Ismail Haniya called the bombing "a legitimate act of self-defense" for which he blamed Israel. Yet Hamas itself has refrained from such "acts of self-defense" over the past year, and indications are that it will continue to do so because a terror campaign would...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: After the Israel Bombing: Fumbling for a Response | 4/18/2006 | See Source »

Harvard’s Mock Trial ‘A’ team landed second place in the annual American Mock Trial Association National Championship, losing to the University of Virginia by one point in a tie-break decision—the closest competition in league history. The eight-member...

Author: By Leah S. Zamore, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Mock Trial Misses Title by 1 Point | 4/17/2006 | See Source »

Black Swan Green tells the story of 13-year-old Jason in 13 chapters, one for every month of 1982 (plus one for January 1983), and describes an archetypal striver, rendered lonely and vulnerable by his sensitivity and terrified of bullies, girls and his inability to say words beginning with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Thirteen Ways to Be 13 | 4/16/2006 | See Source »

On the basis of their study of IRS filings, Allen and Harris found $344.4 million in Opus assets in the U.S. and roughly estimate a global total of $2.8 billion. If correct, that sum approximates Duke University's endowment, yet is hardly Vatican bailout money. But those figures are only...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Ways of Opus Dei | 4/16/2006 | See Source »

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