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...could easily consume Don DeLillo’s “Point Omega” in a single sitting. Constructed of deliciously clear prose, the deceptively short fifteenth novel from the award-winning author of “White Noise” clocks in at a mere 117 pages, each of which gives the impression of a schoolboy’s essay that fell too far below page count; the line spacing feels tampered with, the sheets seem to contain a curiously low ratio of text to paper. Between each of the six sections lies a blank page?...

Author: By Beryl C.D. Lipton, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: 'Point Omega' Explores Complexity and Consciousness | 2/23/2010 | See Source »

...Evidently, different types of summits and early fifteenth century triptychs speak louder than sheer words. The symbolism that surrounds these actions is a testament to the extent that diplomacy relies on signs and signals. As those rebuilding the Abruzzo region have realized, the art of actions remains more powerful than just what meets...

Author: By Emmeline D. Francis | Title: The Art of Diplomacy | 8/11/2009 | See Source »

...just hoping he would give me something out over the plate, and he did,” Stack-Babich said. “It just felt great to tie it up.”Freshman Jeff Reynolds relieved Berardo to begin the fifteenth inning. Two quick singles led to Princeton’s having runners at the corners with no outs. Stack-Babich made a nice running catch on the right field line for the first out of the inning, and the following batter hit the ball back to Reynolds, who knocked it down and threw home...

Author: By Zachary H. Richner, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Marathon nightcap ends on Stack-Babich single | 4/6/2009 | See Source »

...Himler was paired with sophomore crew Quincy Bock and took third in the A division for the Crimson. The duo placed in the top four in nine of their fifteen races, winning one contest and claiming second in another.Freshman skipper Brendan Kopp and junior crew Alex Bick took home fifteenth place in the B division.“Teddy and Quincy had a strong showing in an equally competitive regatta with some Mid-Atlantic teams,” Palmer said. “Brendan was competing in his first collegiate regatta and will only improve as he gains more experience...

Author: By Thomas D. Hutchison, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Crimson Sailing Performs Strongly | 3/30/2009 | See Source »

...North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) has never been without its critics or its champions. Since its inception in 1994, the deal still provides some of America's most reliable debate fodder, from campaign trails to the break rooms of Midwestern factories. NAFTA's fifteenth anniversary this week comes at a tumultuous time: with U.S. unemployment at a 26-year high and many American companies facing grave operational challenges, the controversy over the free-trade pact is not likely to subside anytime soon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NAFTA | 12/30/2008 | See Source »

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