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...annoyed his viewers are with the real-life gasbags whom he nails right down to their graphics. In the opening credits of the Report (pronounced re-porr), Colbert waves a U.S. flag, surrounded by a bald eagle, the Statue of Liberty and hortatory adjectives ("BOLD ... VALIANT ... HELL-BENT...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: The American Bald Ego | 11/6/2005 | See Source »

...offer this brief definition of the phenomenon: Metrosexuality is a set of fashion choices designed to simultaneously confuse and attract heterosexual women, usually through the revival of matching accessories and uncomfortable shoes. Beyond this broad definition, however, metrosexuality is rife with variation.Someone of an empirical mind must make a valiant effort to classify some of these variations. Thus, I have compiled a typology of the three main categories of metrosexuality at work (or, one might argue, “working it”) on the Harvard campus. They are listed below, with accompanying HAP-Q (Heterosexual/Availability Probability Quotient) ratings...

Author: By Rebecca M. Harrington, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Metro: It's Not Just A Subway | 11/3/2005 | See Source »

...muster the same level of offensive output it had against Fordham and Iona.“Brown was tough on the perimeter,” Burmeister said. “We were kind of stagnant.” Harvard’s three goals were tallied by senior Greg Valiant, junior John Voith, and Ludwick. Though the loss didn’t necessarily count much in terms of the season, it took Harvard out of contention for the title game. HARVARD 10, FORDHAM 4Eager to earn itself a spot at Easterns, the Crimson dominated the Rams in its first game...

Author: By Megha Parekh, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Crimson Qualifies For Easterns | 10/31/2005 | See Source »

...That's the question Na?m, the editor of Foreign Policy magazine, takes up in this valiant attempt to organize into a coherent picture the kaleidoscopic shards of information on underground trading, from music piracy to nuclear smuggling. The result is like a photo negative of Thomas Friedman's books (most recently, this year's The Earth is Flat) focusing on the happier aspects of globalization. The usual suspects are back in the spotlight: expanding free markets, the Internet, and the geopolitical fragmentation that followed the end of the Cold War. But in Na?m's version of the story, these changes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Merchants of Mayhem | 10/30/2005 | See Source »

...made seven saves during the contest.Harvard’s offense was propelled by Ludwick and freshman David Tune, who notched four and three goals, respectively.“Chris was real fired up before the game, he scored two quick counter goals.”Garcia, senior Greg Valiant and sophomore Michael Byrd each netted one goal apiece.“The win was what we needed,” Garcia said. “We came out with the intensity we needed and finished it off.” Our offense was much more active. We were just...

Author: By Megha Parekh, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Close Losses Sink Crimson in Cali | 10/12/2005 | See Source »

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