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...order to post a win, Harvard will have to contain Columbia’s weak offense, which has managed to score an average of only 19.4 points per game, the lowest in the league. The Crimson boasts the best red-zone defense and has recorded the highest number of sacks in the Ivies...

Author: By Lucy D. Chen, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Harvard Trying To Stay in Big Apple | 11/2/2007 | See Source »

...Among the self-declared libertarians, there seems to be two schools of thought as to why libertarianism as an organized force remains weak. The first is the power of the entrenched two-party system. Secondly, and more importantly, it seems that libertarians will not organize into Libertarians any time soon because of a lack of understanding. With such a multi-faceted philosophy, many people are confused as to where they fit into the libertarian spectrum or, even worse, don’t know that they fit into the libertarian spectrum...

Author: By Nicola C. Perlman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Life in the Middle | 10/31/2007 | See Source »

...Kobe Bryant, is making history as he tries to do to his Lakers team what Marbury did to that intern. It's not just that he's demanded a trade. He's also blocking a four-for-one deal with Chicago that he thinks would leave the Bulls too weak to win a championship. In other words, he's demanding a bad trade...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The NBA — Never Bet Against It! | 10/30/2007 | See Source »

...bomb thought to be made there killed 40 people in Fallujah during a funeral procession in May, and a cell of bomb makers was cut down by Iraqi police in Sinaa as recently as August. They say they are in a race against time. "Al-Qaeda is very weak, but all of Fallujah is still afraid," said Al Fallujy, the Sinaa mukhtar. "We've got an opportunity here," said Chief Warrant Officer Steve Townsley, the head of the Marine civil affairs unit there. "Right now we're not so focused on security that we can't focus on business...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How to Resurrect Fallujah | 10/28/2007 | See Source »

...lack the political strength to push forward the economic liberalization measures that many in India's business community and in the West had expected. "By backing down after raising the bar so high," the Times of India editorial warned, "the government has signaled, in effect, that it is weak and open to blackmail on any issue by any pressure group in parliament. With one-and-a-half years remaining for polls, and the Left demonstrating it holds the whip hand in government, hopes for economic reform...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Demise of an India Nuke Deal | 10/22/2007 | See Source »

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