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...sleep in abandoned cars and vacant lots. His father said they were just camping out. Chuck Bacon, his little brother Ryan and his mom and dad would carry blankets into weedy fields around Phoenix, Ariz. They would eat burgers and hot dogs, but there was no campfire under the cloudless desert sky; the food had been microwaved at a convenience store. In the morning, the boys would scrub themselves with liquid soap in a gas-station rest room. In the evening, they would beg for handouts at traffic lights. When Chuck went to school, he felt as if his poverty...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: From Homeless to A Full Scholarship | 6/26/2000 | See Source »

Yesterday, despite forecasts of continued bad weather, Mother Nature gave Harvard a break and blessed O'Donnell Field with a cloudless sky, radiant sun, and a refreshing breeze. Harvard (16-24, 9-9 Ivy), though, was not treated with similar benevolence on the field as it was beaten, 3-2, by the Vermont Catamounts (21-16, 10-6 America East...

Author: By Daniel E. Fernandez, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Baseball Falls to Vermont, 3-2 | 5/3/2000 | See Source »

...full moon, brilliant on a cloudless night, can humble even the most heroic of monuments. By Manhattan's Central Park, the seven American soldiers seem frozen in World War I. The men in the middle of the squad have bayonets ready for battle. One is injured but willing; another, caught in the arms of a comrade, is in the swoon of death. PRO PATRIA ET GLORIA--"For country and glory"--their motto reads in granite, barely legible. The infantrymen rise 15 ft. above the ground, an altitude that is microcosmic from the distance of the Sea of Tranquility. SIC TRANSIT...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Heroes And Icons | 6/14/1999 | See Source »

...just look at this," she exclaimed, drawing her hand from the towers of the Boston skyline-with the cloudless sky as its backdrop-toward the towers of Harvard. "Just totally spectacular," she said...

Author: By Christopher C. Pappas, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Cantabrigians Bask in the Spring Sunshine | 3/24/1999 | See Source »

...just look at this," she exclaimed, drawing her hand from the towers of the Boston skyline--with the cloudless sky as its backdrop--toward the towers of Harvard. "Just totally spectacular...

Author: By Christopher C. Pappas, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Reporter's Notebook | 3/24/1999 | See Source »

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