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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...events continue in the vein of this beginning, this may be the year that the Harvard heavyweights once again do just that...

Author: By Alexandra C. Bell, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Navy, Penn No Match For Heavies in Opener | 4/8/2007 | See Source »

...with many is that whatever the explanation for dreaming, humans must do it for the same reason that all mammals have done it for more than 100 million years; any theory must make as much sense when applied to a rabbit as to a person. In the same Darwinian vein, sleeping and dreaming must serve important functions because they're vulnerable states and natural selection would have eliminated them if they didn't provide compensating benefits. In the ancestral environment, human life was short and perilous; ever-lurking predators threatened survival and reproductive success. The biological function of dreaming, argues...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: While You Were Sleeping | 4/5/2007 | See Source »

...They followed up in 1999 with “Never Let You Go,” a single off of the band’s “Blue” album. The group’s most recent collection, “Out of the Vein,” was released...

Author: By Christian B. Flow, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Third Eye Blind To Headline Yardfest | 4/5/2007 | See Source »

...Going to Be.” Subsequent success came in 1999 with “Never Let You Go,” a single off of the band’s “Blue” album. The group's most recent album, "Out of the Vein," was released in 2003. —Check thecrimson.com for updates throughout the evening. —Staff writer Christian B. Flow can be reached at cflow@fas.harvard.edu...

Author: By Christian B. Flow, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: A Semi-Charmed Yardfest: Third Eye Blind To Perform | 4/4/2007 | See Source »

...mastering the language of the motivational circuit, Giuliani has tapped into an alternative vein of American religious thought - the gospel of success. The idea that God intends for Americans to prosper is as old as the nation. A century ago, Russell Conwell, a Baptist preacher, distilled this gospel in his speech "Acres of Diamonds." Through some 6,000 public appearances, the tireless Conwell told his exotic story of a man who left his farm to search the globe for gems, only to die penniless and bereft - while the world's largest diamond mine lay waiting to be discovered...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why Is Rudy Smiling? | 3/21/2007 | See Source »

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