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Obviously there’s Minnesota, winner of two straight national titles. And the teams that the Gophers beat in those two finals, Maine (2002) and New Hampshire (2003). CCHA powerhouse Michigan makes the cut as well. The last of the five is the Harvard Crimson...

Author: By Timothy M. Mcdonald, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: ON HOCKEY: Crimson So Close To Becoming Hockey Power | 4/5/2004 | See Source »

...expect from a scholar who has written wittily on Pre-Raphaelite Dante Gabriel Rossetti's obsession with the Australian wombat, Trumble saves much of his best material for the story's marginalia. There are the early 18th century "gurning" competitions of York- shire ("The frightfull'st grinner/ Be the winner") and the various cosmetic condiments that have accompanied the smile over the years, from the 18th century English vogue for wearing mouse-skin eyebrows, to the Japanese tooth-blackening practice of ohaguro. How the author manages to connect the 16th century European habit of dog turd-throwing, Dutch painting...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A History of Lip-Reading | 3/30/2004 | See Source »

...interactive maps), and you'll see who has given to which presidential candidates. The residents of 770 Park Avenue in Manhattan, for example, went big in 2003 for Kerry, Dean and Edwards, giving $38,000 total to the trio. At 300 Crescent Court in Dallas, Bush was the big winner, bagging $31,000. A word of warning: searching for friends and neighbors is addictive. --By Joshua Macht

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Donor Next Door | 3/29/2004 | See Source »

Martha Stewart is not even in jail, and everyone is looking to replace her. NBC's Today show has opened up the contest to anyone who sends in a 1-min. tape of her (or his) domestic skills. Callers vote; the winner gets a segment on the show...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Voting With The Remote | 3/29/2004 | See Source »

...only of passing interest to Crimson fans, unless Harvard manages to defeat Maine in the early game. In that case, Cambridge eyes will be glued to the outcome of the Ohio State-Wisconsin contest which starts at 8:30 p.m. and determines what team will face the Maine-Harvard winner...

Author: By Timothy M. Mcdonald, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Wisconsin and Ohio State face off after Harvard-Maine | 3/26/2004 | See Source »

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