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...Egyptian-born multimillionaire, and Princess Diana were on their way to his opulent 10-room apartment overlooking the Champs-Elysees. But the couple never made it to Fayed's place. At 12:23 a.m. the speeding Mercedes in which Diana, 36, and Fayed were riding crashed into the 13th pillar of the Alma tunnel on the right bank of the Seine River. Fayed and the intoxicated driver died at the scene. Diana was declared dead at 4 a.m. at Paris' Pitie-Salpetriere Hospital...
Northern Michigan’s win over Michigan State last night puts Harvard in excellent position to earn an NCAA berth should it beat Dartmouth. Barring any conference tournament wins by underdogs, Harvard ranks 13th out of 14 at-large teams according to the USCHO Pairwise Ratings, and the schools immediately below it have finished their season and cannot gain on the Crimson. On the other hand, a loss to the Big Green tonight likely means Harvard’s season will be over after Saturday’s consolation game...
During the 13th through 16th Centuries crucifixion came to be seen as “an example of self-sacrificing love”—the ultimate example of what it means to love one’s neighbor, she said...
...Crimson—the first team in the nation to secure an NCAA bid—now awaits the NCAA selection show on March 16 at 5 p.m. on ESPN. Harvard earned a 13th seed last year, but hopes for higher this year based on its RPI, which stands at 43rd in the nation according to Jerry Palm’s www.collegerpi.com...
...back as the 13th century, Italian city-states guarded their cultural artifacts as carefully as they did their borders. Some 800 years later, in the unified nation that claims Michelangelo and Titian as part of its heritage, that legacy still has power. From masterpieces hanging in museums to precious works held in private collections - whose owners cannot so much as move a painting without official approval - almost all of Italy's treasures are jealously protected by the state. Culture, says Salvatore Settis, an Italian professor of art history and classical archaeology, "holds a historic memory that belongs to the citizens...