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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...skin is dark. Ana Luisa, horrified, and fearful of being ostracized by her rich friends, blames José Carlos for having had black ancestors. Now would seem to be the time to tell Ana Luisa where she came from; but the doctor says her heart is too weak to take a severe shock. "I wish I could say it were my fault," the new father says of his baby girl. "Then I could proudly say she is from my black blood." Instead he promises Mercé he will keep silent: "You made a sacrifice for your daughter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Learning Pedro Infante | 4/15/2007 | See Source »

...struck out the heart of the Bulldogs’ order on nine pitches. After Harvard picked up a run in the bottom of the frame to regain the four-run advantage, Perlman fanned two more in the seventh, with the second out of the inning coming on a weak dribbler to the mound. “He was just pounding the zone and doing everything he had to do, and I thought he did a really good job,” Walsh said. “He’s in total control of himself, in control of his pitches...

Author: By Barrett P. Kenny, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Baseball Arms Tame Powerful Yale Bats | 4/15/2007 | See Source »

...junior co-captain Lauren Snyder said. “She was really pumped up and really excited.” The Crimson set itself up for success by applying a tight press on the Utica attackers. The pressure forced the Pioneers to make poor decisions and weak passes that led to turnovers and steals by the Harvard defenders. Mueller set the pace for the Crimson defensively, recording five steals in the game. “Last week we had been practicing really hard on doing a really solid press, and that really showed,” Snyder said. The strong...

Author: By Julia R. Senior, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Women's Water Polo Overwhelms Weaker Opponents | 4/15/2007 | See Source »

...this, and that is because the title of her exceedingly long tell-all is “Learning to Fly” and she makes no sense as a person. I can’t wait for her reality show. 3) Wearing large pants is not for the weak, so pair them with high heels. I know you can do it. —Staff writer Rebecca M. Harrington can be reached at rharring@fas.harvard.edu...

Author: By Rebecca M. Harrington, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Pants, Minds Wide Open | 4/13/2007 | See Source »

...believe that “it is fine for other people to have those problems—but not me!” How many students feel confined to the anonymous sites like tellyourstory.wikispaces.com and Bored@Lamont because they think their fellow students would look down on them as weak? Peer-to-peer stigma, a large reason why students don’t seek help or talk about their concerns, would be reduced by creating more and larger visible peer support groups and events on campus...

Author: By Susan L. Putnins | Title: My Prerogative | 4/12/2007 | See Source »

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