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...whole plan got afoot last fall when Thomas A. Dingman ’67, the dean of freshmen, took several upperclassmen to a theatrical essay toward racial understanding, “Nigger Wetback Chink.” While the group found the show useful as a point of departure, they were naturally concerned by its obvious drawbacks, such as the three-man troupe’s inattention to gender issues...

Author: By Roger G. Waite | Title: Black Mischief | 10/13/2008 | See Source »

...Still, there is no doubt that Clinton's approach has left quite a chink in Obama's once seemingly invincible armor. At Clinton's events this week, Obama's troubles echoed through the crowd. "You'll never see Obama in a place like this," said Steve Batterman, a 28-year old machinist apprentice from Hebron, Ind., after a Hillary rally at a local fire station. Of course Batterman was mistaken. Obama travels to small, rural venues with some regularity. But the impression has been established, and is widespread among Clinton supporters. "He seems like he is too good...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Clinton's Hard Road Gets Harder | 5/7/2008 | See Source »

Nonetheless, there's no denying that the court's decision to award damages to the Poling family puts a chink - a question mark - in what had been an unqualified defense of vaccine safety with regard to autism. If Hannah Poling had an underlying condition that made her vulnerable to being harmed by vaccines, it stands to reason that other children might also have such vulnerabilities...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Case Study: Autism and Vaccines | 3/10/2008 | See Source »

...College. Murphy led the team with a .350 batting average and finished the year ranked third in the nation in homeruns per game (.390). The graduation of captain Julia Kidder at shortstop and second-basemen Lauren Brown left a gap in the middle infield that may be the only chink in Harvard’s experienced armor. Or, maybe not.“Lauren Brown and Julia Kidder are fantastic leaders…and they can’t be replaced immediately,” Madick said. “But we’ve done a lot of work...

Author: By Julia R. Senior, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Still Ivy Champ Form | 2/26/2008 | See Source »

...scored double digits in eight of nine games this season.Rounding out the tournament’s lineup of formidable opponents is Chicago State. The Cougars fell to undefeated DePaul 91-59, despite double-double heroics by junior guard Jasmin Dixon.Over the season thus far, rebounding has been the chink in the Crimson’s armor, though in the last time out, freshman Claire Wheeler snatched seven on the glass in just eight minutes of play. If the Harvard women can step up the defensive work and immobilize key opponent shooters, Harvard’s strong offense should be able...

Author: By Elizabeth A. Joyce, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Patriot League Foe First on Deck for Harvard | 12/17/2007 | See Source »

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