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...deal with Belarus to take control of the pipeline that crosses its territory into Western Europe. The tough negotiations with Ukraine are widely seen as an attempt to weaken the party of Ukrainian President Viktor Yushchenko in advance of March's parliamentary elections. In an echo of Soviet-era threats, on Russian television last week industry officials enthusiastically demonstrated how they would cut off all gas supplies to Ukraine if it refused to agree to the new price - $230 per 1,000 cu m, more than four times the $50 it currently pays. "This [price] war was the final straw...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Putin's Power Surge | 12/31/2005 | See Source »

...Crimson won its eighth game Tuesday night, tying the most non-conference wins of any team in the Sullivan era. The best non-conference winning percentage of any Sullivan squad is 66.7 percent, meaning that Harvard would need to win one of its last two non-league games to break that record...The Crimson went 8-for-8 from the line over the final 47 seconds to seal the victory...Harvard improved to 8-0 in games it has led at the half, while it remains 0-3 in games in which it has trailed...

Author: By Michael R. James, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: NOTEBOOK: Housman Leads Harvard To Victory | 12/21/2005 | See Source »

...building in America.” It shows “the validity of architecture as generic shelter rather than abstract-expressive sculpture,” Venturi wrote. To students inside Sever, however, it shows the pitfalls of delaying the outfit of a building constructed during the post-impressionistic era with information-age technology. There is no official wireless in many parts of Sever, but a faint, ghostlike 802.11b peer-to-peer network (named “Sever Hall”) continually tempts the hordes of laptoppers who frequent Sever everyday. With wireless in Sever, we could even look...

Author: By The Crimson Staff, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Christmas Wishlist 2005 | 12/19/2005 | See Source »

...overtime.“Roemer was a freshman last year, and he kind of snuck up on us, which is something that hopefully won’t happen this year,” Stehle said.With a win, the Crimson will tie the most non-conference wins in the Sullivan era with eight. The 1995-96 squad posted an 8-4 non-league mark and played the Ivy schedule at .500 for a 15-11 finish. Harvard needs to win two of its final three non-conference games to post the best non-league winning percentage during the Sullivan?...

Author: By Michael R. James, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Injuries Playing Key Role in Men's Basketball's Strategy | 12/19/2005 | See Source »

...Cinderella Man The truish story of a down-and-out pug, Russell Crowe's James J. Braddock, who overcame injuries, dire, depression era poverty, and a lackluster record to become, briefly, the World's Heavyweight champion, Ron Howard's movie was the year's most notorious flop. But it was a good, tough, well-acted, beautifully designed and photographed movie, sentimental without being squishy, inspiring without being a tear-jerker and featuring honest, honorable performances by Crowe as well as by Renee Zellweger as Braddock's fierce, brave wife and Paul Giamatti as the wise-guy manager who stands...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Best of 2005: Richard Schickel's Best Movie Picks | 12/17/2005 | See Source »

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