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...loss had started Harvard on a 2-8-1 slump to end the regular season, so it was only fitting that the Crimson icemen completed their resurgence against the Big Red—in an epic game, no less, and one that is still on the books as the longest in Harvard history (96:11). Tyler Kolarik played the hero, squeezing the game-winner past All-American goaltender Matt Underhill at 16:11 of the second overtime, giving Harvard its first ECAC title and NCAA tournament berth in nearly a decade...
...longest-running student dance company on campus, the Harvard-Radcliffe Dance Company, twirls through the festive air with their winter presentation of modern dance choreographies. 8 p.m. Tickets $5. Rieman Center for the Performing Arts, Agassiz House, 10 Garden St., Cambridge...
...Song,” I was convinced it was a last-minute attempt at political satire. Who but a satirist would urge voting for Sen. Joseph I. Lieberman, D-Conn., in the presidential primary because “He’s got the longest name on the ballot/It’s the easiest to find”? The less-than-ringing endorsement of “So vote for the candidate/Who refuses to eat bacon” confirmed my suspicions...
...against a tyrant and finally triumphed, uniting the palm-lined Maldives. Maumoon Abdul Gayoom wears a saintly smile as he stresses that he "did not seek" greatness but rather "a lot of people wanted me to be President... so I accepted." As the man who is now Asia's longest-serving elected leader begins his sixth five-year term, he relates how under his guidance Maldivians realized a small but perfectly formed paradise. When he took office, incomes averaged $300 a year, life expectancy was just 48 years and one in nine infants died; the average islander now lives...
...Whiting, author of You Gotta Have Wa, the definitive English-language book on Japanese baseball. Until announcing his plans to jump to the U.S. last week, Matsui was on his way to becoming his country's Cal Ripken Jr. His consecutive-games streak of 1,143 is the fifth longest in Japanese baseball history. "Matsui plays hurt and doesn't know where the trainer's table is," says Ted Heid, director of Pacific Rim operations for the Seattle Mariners. "I think he's going to be very, very successful...