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...Saturday, the team defeated Virginia by a score of 30-15 to advance to the semifinals—but then fell, 25-20, to Texas A&M, who defeated state rival Texas, 26-22, for its second straight title. Harvard then beat UCLA’s blue squad by a score of 27-24 to claim third place...

Author: By Barbara R. Barreno, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Club Tennis Swings Into Third | 3/18/2005 | See Source »

...actually a global network of networks that links together the large commercial computer-communications services (like CompuServe, Prodigy and America Online) as well as tens of thousands of smaller university, government and corporate networks. And it is growing faster than O.J. Simpson's legal bills. According to the Reston, Virginia-based Internet Society, a private group that tracks the growth of the Net, it reaches nearly 25 million computer users -- an audience roughly the size of Roseanne's -- and is doubling every year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Battle for the Soul of the Internet | 3/18/2005 | See Source »

Harvard’s performance in the second half lent a silver lining to the loss, as it came against one of the top teams in the nation. Syracuse took the field fresh from defeats by No. 3 Georgetown and No. 6 Virginia...

Author: By Samuel C. Scott, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: No. 13 Syracuse Deals W. Lacrosse First Loss of Season | 3/17/2005 | See Source »

...feared that type of tragedy when my son was in the service, so I feel a connection to Matt's family. I hold on to the hope that Matt may still be alive. Thanks for keeping his situation at the forefront. We must never forget our heroes. Virginia Rebyak Bear, Delaware, U.S. Show and Ask at Gitmo Your report confirms that the military used sexual tactics at the Guantánamo Bay prison [Feb. 21], where female interrogators touched handcuffed detainees in sexually suggestive ways in an attempt to extract information. Those practices, deliberately violating Muslim taboos, have less...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters | 3/13/2005 | See Source »

...rather than as a group makes it less likely that a witness will finger a suspect simply because he looks more like the culprit than anyone else in the line. To minimize the chance of such mistakes, police departments in several states, including Illinois, New Jersey, Massachusetts, North Carolina, Virginia and Wisconsin, are testing the sequential method. Most of those departments are also making their lineups "double blind": the officer in charge does not know who the alleged culprit is and thus cannot subconsciously influence the witness. That can pose a problem in small towns, where the officers usually know...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Building a Better Lineup | 3/13/2005 | See Source »

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