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...good start was vital to calm the nerves. Sophomore Sarah Harvey came out with three straight birdies and Harvard rolled to its historic victory...

Author: By Jay M. Cohen, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Secures Ivy Title As Team | 4/29/2008 | See Source »

...according to Powers, who will spend up to a week making the canvas for a piece. “The worst thing is making canvases,” he says. “You want to be out painting.” Nonetheless, he believes that the preparation is vital to the success of the painting, as is making the canvas an appropriate size for the piece instead of using whatever is already available. Once a canvas is ready, he will spend up to five weeks working on a painting, but prefers to paint in long sittings...

Author: By Kerry A. Goodenow, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: James A. Powers ’08 | 4/29/2008 | See Source »

...desalinated to grow food, which actually rejuvenates its host soil a little with every crop: hemp. Planting the 30% of our planet's arable land that is already too desalinated to grow food with hemp for the next two decades would give us plenty of biofuel without interrupting vital food production. Robert James-Herbert, sydney...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Inbox | 4/25/2008 | See Source »

...works of author Marisa L. Silver ’82 depicts these people.For Silver, a filmmaker-turned-writer, it is natural to explore this hidden, lonely side of California. The director of a number of motion pictures, including “Old Enough,” “Vital Signs,” and “He Said, She Said,” Silver has long been turning an inquisitive, critical eye on her surroundings. Her literary debut, a collection of short stories entitled “Babe in Paradise,” is situated in contemporary...

Author: By Anjali Motgi, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: 'God' Bares California's Underside | 4/25/2008 | See Source »

...vote would be of only passing interest if not for the airport's history. Tempelhof's stern, monumental style was meant to trumpet the permanence of National Socialism. It outlived that twisted purpose to take on a more benign and, for many Berliners, vital role. When West Berlin was blockaded by Soviet troops in 1948 - 60 years ago this June - Tempelhof served as the city's sole lifeline to the West. Cargo planes, known as "raisin bombers," ferried in supplies - from potatoes to Hershey's chocolate bars - every three minutes around the clock for 15 months. The place became...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Enjoying the Anarchic Debate | 4/24/2008 | See Source »

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