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Then again, there’s just as much to doubt. As marvelous as Amorello’s dream seems on paper, it is hard to imagine justifying the enormous expenditure needed to bring such an eighth wonder to this world. Single-serving Learjets for each commuter would be cool, too, but they’re just not a feasible way to address Massachusetts’ rush-hour crunch. As cleverly right-under-our-noses a location as the Pike’s median may seem, it is hardly ideal in practical terms—a magnetic express along...

Author: By The Crimson Staff, | Title: An Idea That Won't Float | 1/9/2004 | See Source »

Harvard employees also rank eighth within the education industry on the Center’s list of top donors to President George W. Bush’s campaign, having contributed...

Author: By Sara E. Polsky, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Makes Dean’s List | 1/7/2004 | See Source »

...come into these jobs--there's not a lot of time for reflection--you better know two-thirds of the things you're gonna need to know when you get in here, 'cause you're not going to have time to learn three-quarters. You can learn an eighth or a quarter or a third, but you can't learn it all. And the same thing is true in a big, massive project like a war. You've got to get into as many of the key pieces, pick the right pieces that are most important and then pass them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Donald Rumsfeld: Secretary Of War Donald Rumsfeld | 12/29/2003 | See Source »

...contain explosive guard Marcus Barnes, who came into the game second in the America East in scoring with 19.2 points per game and third in three pointers made at 2.88 per game, in addition to being on pace to score 597 points this season, which would be the eighth-most in Northeastern history...

Author: By Evan R. Johnson, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Barea's Surprise Appearance Spurs Husky Offense | 12/16/2003 | See Source »

...where Harvard’s regular team defense has succeeded, the team’s penalty-kill unit has struggled extensively. The penalty kill is rated eighth in the ECAC, killing off only 81 percent of the chances against them...

Author: By Timothy M. Mcdonald, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Crimson Snipers Can't Find Target | 12/16/2003 | See Source »

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