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...ourselves a hole that we couldn’t get out of.”The Crimson went on to allow two more goals in less than five minutes, creating a deficit it couldn’t overcome. “The fourth and fifth goals were very much avoidable,” Donato said, “so I think for us to be able to stop the bleeding and keep our composure, that would allow for our third-period deficit to be a little smaller, and allow us to get back in the game. Goals are just...

Author: By Courtney D. Skinner, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Crimson Comes Close, But Falls Short | 11/6/2006 | See Source »

...can’t stop thinking about anonymous hookups, and I really want to try one! Where should I get started? What’s the etiquette on things like this? What are the risks, and how can I best avoid them? —Horny at Harvard...

Author: By Sara J. Culver, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: DEAR SARA | 11/6/2006 | See Source »

...Google what you’re after; sites like craigslist.org often have propositions already up and ready for you (ahem) so you can chose someone you’re comfortable with. Again, be up front about what you want; it’ll help you stay safe and avoid disappointment...

Author: By Sara J. Culver, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: DEAR SARA | 11/6/2006 | See Source »

Your mother was right when she said to avoid talking about sex, religion, and politics; it may be tempting to bring up those hilarious Healey ad attack campaigns or to mutter prayers under your breath for the entire meal, but remember, not everyone will think these practices as charmingly quirky as you do. And, short of angling to uncover your prof’s predilection from office hours hanky-panky in your quest for a recommendation, there’s really no excuse to be bringing up your sex life with this intimidating adult you hardly know. Avoid the wine...

Author: By Sara J. Culver, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: DEAR SARA | 11/6/2006 | See Source »

...winning the Senate. Aside from expected seat pickups in Ohio and Pennsylvania, "everything else is questionable," said one party strategist working on Senate races, with races in Missouri, Montana, Rhode Island, Tennessee and Virginia still fiercely contested. Democrats would need to win four of those five races, and avoid losing Democratic seats in New Jersey and Maryland, to win the Senate. And while Democrats remain confident of winning control of the House, the chances of a huge victory of 35-40 seats, which seemed in sight two weeks ago, now seems unlikely...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Down to the Wire | 11/6/2006 | See Source »

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