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Those who see sport as the pursuit of victory at any cost won't be bothered by some of the habits that have crept into Ponting's teams. Sport soars, however, when the participants show qualities incidental to the goal of winning - like respect for opponents and fans. The exuberance...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Eyes Wide Shut | 2/27/2006 | See Source »

To me, Harvard’s greatness was reaffirmed in its decision to appoint Lawrence Summers, a brilliant, provocative, and intellectually honest man who could show American universities what a liberal education was all about. The triumph of his Lilliputian adversaries, however, confirms what I had always feared about Harvard...

Author: By James Y. Stern | Title: Loss Of Summers’ Strong Leadership A Shame | 2/24/2006 | See Source »

“Untangling the Ivy League: 2006” markets itself as an insider’s guide to the Ivy League written by the students and alumni. The book’s back cover confides: “We figured they would know more from experience, plus they?...

Author: By Casey N. Cep, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Not Another Teen College Guide | 12/8/2005 | See Source »

Though the release of a debut feature film might be cause for self-congratulation among some directors, I was pleasantly surprised to find Jane Anderson humble and unassuming. Not only did Ms. Anderson—noting that the café her publicists had set aside for the interview was freezing?...

Author: By Marianne F. Kaletzky, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Anderson Explores 'Midwest Zen' | 9/30/2005 | See Source »

That made Wichita police all the more exultant when they announced on Feb. 26 that "BTK is arrested." But Harrell says the declaration was part of "such an orgy of self-congratulation and excessive publicity that I wonder if Rader can get a fair trial in this county." Rader's...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Was the Killer Next Door? | 3/7/2005 | See Source »

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