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...truism again: that TV can change the course of a war. It can. But that doesn't mean it will. Any discussion of TV and war, for instance, starts with Vietnam. Yes, seeing the carnage soured Americans on the fight. But the conflict was still America's longest, ending years after the onslaught of body bags at dinnertime. As FX's timely movie The Pentagon Papers (March 9, 8 p.m. E.T.) shows, many of that war's most egregious mistakes were made thousands of miles from a battlefield, in Washington parlors and Pentagon basements--and one of the greatest journalistic...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Battle on Two Fronts | 3/10/2003 | See Source »

...though Harvard’s present Ivy championship drought of three years is its longest since the inception of Ivy women’s tennis, the Crimson—judging by its results so far—has the strong team it needs to win the toughest Ivy round-robin ever following spring break. But there are many matches to play before then...

Author: By David R. De remer, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: W. Tennis Almost Upsets No. 12 UNC | 3/4/2003 | See Source »

...murky compromise may be, the message was deadly. The alliance is now ad hoc and a la carte. Out goes the "All for one, and one for all" rule at the very heart of NATO. The new motto is "Some for one, some of the time." History's longest-lived alliance deserves a grander death than to be done in by pique and spite...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Collateral Damage | 3/3/2003 | See Source »

...been reduced to pantomime gestures and one-word exchanges. "Okay," says one teammate, clapping Gazza on the back as he watches the foreigner try to capture a particularly slippery dumpling. "Okay," responds Gascoigne, dramatically spearing the morsel with his chopstick. "Okay!" cheers the teammate. It's one of the longest conversations Gascoigne has had with a teammate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: All Washed Up? | 3/3/2003 | See Source »

Minutes that the longest serving house master in Harvard history, John H. Finley ’25, presided over Eliot House...

Author: By The CRIMSON Staff, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Minutes | 2/27/2003 | See Source »

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