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...sailed at the Nickerson Trophy, finishing ninth overall. WOMEN’S VICTORIAN COFFEE URNAfter an uncharacteristically rough finish two weekends ago, the Harvard women made the most of their last chance to qualify for ACCs at home. The Crimson, led by the A-division team of captain Megan Watson and Wareham, finished 13 points ahead of Ivy rivals Yale and Brown to win the regatta.“At times we were in the right place at the right time, and at times…[it was] knowing how to sail on the Charles,” Wareham said...

Author: By Kate Leist, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Qualifies for ACCs at Home | 11/3/2008 | See Source »

...England. Three years later, Rev. Sylvester Graham, the inventor of Graham crackers, co-founded the American Vegetarian Society. Graham was a Presbyterian minister and his followers, called Grahamites, obeyed his instructions for a virtuous life: vegetarianism, temperance, abstinence, and frequent bathing. In November 1944, a British woodworker named Donald Watson announced that because vegetarians ate dairy and eggs, he was going to create a new term called "vegan," to describe people who did not. Tuberculosis had been found in 40% of Britain's dairy cows the year before, and Watson used this to his advantage, claiming that it proved...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Veganism | 10/30/2008 | See Source »

...other side of Auckland, Detective Sergeant James Watson has been won over by Key. In a year in which violent crime has risen by 12%, the would-be P.M. has played the tough guy to good effect, winning broad public approval for proposals including boot camp for young offenders and the scrapping of parole for hard-core criminals. "I'm not having, on my watch, people on the streets who've committed heinous crimes," Key told a national television audience. He's also made familiar right-of-center noises on education, foreshadowing national standards for literacy and numeracy, and plain...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Taking a Step to the Right? | 10/30/2008 | See Source »

...rough weekend in the Northeast’s waters for the Harvard sailors, as the team couldn’t muster better than 11th place in any of its five regattas. Women’s captain Megan Watson finished 12th at the ICSA Women’s Singlehanded Championship at Cornell, and co-ed captain Jon Garrity led the way for the Crimson’s best finish on the weekend at the Hoyt Trophy. Both the co-ed and women’s squads have one final chance to qualify for the ACC Championship this weekend.ICSA WOMEN?...

Author: By Kate Leist, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Strong Winds Lead to Weekend Struggles | 10/27/2008 | See Source »

...blur the boundary between acting and living. Caden and Hazel are nearing old age by the time a celebrated actress, Millicent Weems (Dianne Wiest), joins the ensemble, also playing Caden, who is now seen in women's clothes and hair, looking strangely Millicentish. He gives Hazel a doppelganger (Emily Watson), who's also a magnet for his desperate sexual itch. But none of this gets Caden closer to realizing his project, or even naming it. (One title he toys with: "Infectious Diseases in Cattle.") Ensuring his despair are occasional glimpses of his now-grown daughter. First he spots Olive...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Synecdoche: Charlie Kaufman's Dangerous Mind | 10/23/2008 | See Source »

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