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...plan had originally been to contact some friends at MIT and inquire about the events taking place that night. Unfortunately, everyone we talked to was unclear about exactly what would be happening—so we decided to wing it. We were going to a college campus on a Saturday night; the odds, as any math student could tell you, would surely be on our side...

Author: By LI S. ZHOU, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: MIT | 2/18/2010 | See Source »

...exotic name of Russi. His phony deputy would be an Arabic speaker from the Middle East while a third team member, who had lived in Australia, would pretend to hail from Brisbane. Other impersonators included a doctor, three nurses and a reporting team from Venezuela's left-wing Telesur station...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Hostage Rescue in the Colombian Jungle | 2/17/2010 | See Source »

...lone field goal came with 11:22 remaining in the contest. With Lin holding the ball on the right wing, co-captain Doug Miller set a screen to the right of Lin’s defender. Lin jabbed left, then went right and finished with a layup

Author: By Martin Kessler | Title: NOTEBOOK: Lin Makes Impact In Supporting Role | 2/16/2010 | See Source »

...tough missed layup by Yale captain Alex Zampier led to a Crimson fast break, which ended on a crucial left-corner triple by rookie wing Christian Webster. The dagger extended the Crimson’s advantage to 75-71. Zampier cut the deficit in half with a fast-break layup of his own—two of his game-high 32 points—but two possessions later, Harvard went back to the ever-dangerous Casey, who collected team-highs of 20 points and seven rebounds on the night...

Author: By Dennis J. Zheng, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Crimson Survives OT Thriller, Stays in Title Hunt | 2/16/2010 | See Source »

...moderates are to flourish, they need an infrastructure to support them. The Democrats worked hard in the 1980s and '90s to showcase their centrist governors. They invented superdelegates to balance the left-wing activists who had saddled them with unelectable presidential candidates. They altered their primary schedule to enhance the clout of must-win states in the West and border South...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Republicans Must Embrace the Vital Center | 2/15/2010 | See Source »

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