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...preparation and the six-across start leave the winner’s dock wide open to upsets. “We really don’t expect anything,” said second varsity coxswain Amanda Caplan. “I think that despite Harvard’s wild success in the last three years, our crews have not ever gone into Sprints thinking ‘We’re going to sweep.’ We always go in with the sense that we have to do our best and nothing short of that will...

Author: By Aidan E. Tait, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Much to Prove for Crews at Eastern Sprints | 5/18/2006 | See Source »

...that organizers would “refine the process somewhat” next year.Rinere said that the concentrations of selected Fellows was similar to the make-up of the student body. Kaavya Viswanathan ’08, whose recent book, “How Opal Mehta Got Kissed, Got Wild, And Got a Life,” was pulled from bookshelves after she was accused of plagiarism, was one of the fellows present at the session, according to several attendees. —Ying Wang contributed to the reporting of this article.—Staff writer Nina L. Vizcarrondo...

Author: By Nina L. Vizcarrondo, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Awash in Cash, Advising Program Takes Shape | 5/17/2006 | See Source »

...succumb to a pandemic. Nonsense! One doesn't need to believe in unobservable and unrepeatable macroevolution to have a comprehensive working knowledge of genetics. Creationists and proponents of intelligent design are quite at home with the concepts of Mendelian variation within species and natural selection. They simply object to wild extrapolations beyond observable limits of genetic variability. Don't hide behind the cloak of science when it's clear that you're an evolution evangelist. Dwayne Spies Chilliwack, Canada Opus Dei and Faith Thank you very much for your objective reporting on the controversial Roman Catholic society Opus Dei [April...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Slow — But Steady — Change in France | 5/16/2006 | See Source »

...relief. Locals claimed that when they wanted land to start businesses or build houses, the Vesteys often declined their requests. "I have refused one or two cases for houses that seem-ed rather unsuitable places for them to be," says Edmund Vestey, 73, adding that such a "wonderful, wild wilderness" is rare, and "it's greater and more important than any of us." That's not how local entrepreneurs see it. Martin Shairp, 26, a merchant navy officer, plans to return home to open an adventure tourism hostel. "Land reform is fantastic. For the past 50 years, the young have...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Lifting the Clouds From the Highlands | 5/14/2006 | See Source »

...people think, obviously. To judge by the antics of Representatives Cynthia McKinney, Patrick Kennedy, Katherine Harris and Duke Cunningham, being a member of Congress is a little like being James Bond, without the neat gadgets but also fewer bullets. Still: Car crashes! Fistfights! Luxury yachts, $2,800 dinners and wild card games! The prostitutes reportedly procured for Cunningham don't quite fit into the Bondian mold until you consider that at least Cunningham didn't pay for them himself...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why Congressmen Are Such Easy Marks | 5/12/2006 | See Source »

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