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Paced by a blistering second 1,000 meters, the Harvard first varsity lightweights broke free from an early back-and-forth battle with the Midshipmen and sprinted to a near five-second victory...

Author: By Aidan E. Tait, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Redemption on the Charles: M. Lightweight Crew Tops Navy | 4/25/2005 | See Source »

...added that he enjoyed the back-and-forth nature of the discussion, commenting that he thought a “productive dialogue” had taken place...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Kerry Speaks at IOP Luncheon | 3/8/2005 | See Source »

...Kumar, currently ranked No. 26 in the nation, secured an 8-6 victory in a tight, back-and-forth contest against No. 24 Izak van der Merwe and Nate Grover...

Author: By Julie R.S. Fogarty, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Depleted M. Tennis Squad Takes Home Doubleheader | 3/7/2005 | See Source »

After the back-and-forth battle of the second frame, the third game was relatively anticlimactic. Though the Pioneers matched the Crimson point for point in the early goings of the frame, their inconsistent offense eventually did them in. Five successive wide kills by Sacred Heart gave Harvard a 12-8 cushion...

Author: By Karan Lodha, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Extends Winning Streak to Five in Sweep | 2/22/2005 | See Source »

...Arctic Oscillation, or AO for short, is defined as the back-and-forth pattern of low and high pressure between high polar latitudes and the mid-latitudes of the northern hemisphere. The AO encircles the whole of the Arctic and also extends from the sea's surface to the stratosphere, an ethereal region of the atmosphere some seven to 30 miles above the earth that forecasters thought had little bearing on day-to-day weather. Thanks to the discovery of the AO, that view of the stratosphere is changing. Among other things, scientists studying the AO have connected sudden warmings...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Forecasting on a New Level: THE ARCTIC EXPLORER | 1/2/2005 | See Source »

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