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Thanks to its ECAC Tournament run and a strong out-of-conference season, Harvard snagged a No. 2 seed, which means it will face third-seeded Maine at 3 p.m. this coming Saturday. The victor will face either No. 4 New Hampshire or No. 1 Michigan State the following...

Author: By Rebecca A. Seesel, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: What’s next: No. 2-seeded Crimson to return to Albany, N.Y., face No. 3 seed Maine in Round One of the NCAA Tournament | 3/19/2006 | See Source »

...long time,” he says. “It’s fun, but I’m pretty serious about it.” Nonetheless, Mikal offers some words in his own defense: “I maintain that I was cleaner than the victor.” He also downplays the entire event’s importance. “This was just a little fun,” he claims. “This isn’t the best representation of what these battles are like,” agrees Trevor J. Walsh...

Author: By Jake G. Cohen, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Freestylers Battle, But Does It Really Matter? | 3/16/2006 | See Source »

...economy and a string of presidential bribery scandals that have made it a ripe target for left-leaning pols like Solis. Arias, meanwhile, ran a bland campaign that seemed to rest on his Nobel laurels. ?Such a weighty name was supposed to sweep away any opponent,? says political analyst Victor Ramirez, ?but [voters] proved it wasn?t enough to reconquer? a population soured by Costa Rica?s current troubles...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Dodging a Bullet in Costa Rica | 3/8/2006 | See Source »

...subject's obsession not just to present the personalities and quirks of France's Third Republic, but to be "an historical personage in his own right." In the final chapter, Proust dies in his spare, cold bedroom, and all of France stops. His funeral is as grand as Victor Hugo's, and his legacy of artistic immortality is secure. So secure that the U.S. edition of this book, to be published in May, will be called Proust at the Majestic and will feature only his photograph on the front. By any cover, this book can be judged a feast...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Night to Remember | 3/5/2006 | See Source »

...democratic election process results in the victory of a group the Administration doesn't like, suddenly it is a different story. The U.S. needs to understand that the world doesn't want it as a global policeman and certainly not George W. Bush as global shoot-'em-up sheriff. Victor Marshall Erskineville, Australia...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters | 2/26/2006 | See Source »

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