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...division duo of senior skipper Liz Powers and sophomore crew Marie Appel outdid their A-division counterparts, as the pair took home a fourth place division finish, claiming three victories amongst the 17-school field...

Author: By Thomas D. Hutchison, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Co-Ed Sailors Notch Win To Open Spring Break | 3/21/2010 | See Source »

...Writing and Ethnographic Marketing Consultant.” And she’s still glamorous. She dates famous male models and sends Rushdie Free Love Cookies on Facebook. Once, she wrote about her sex life on a blog called “Mongol Whored.” Gawker truly outdid itself to get to the steamy blog—Min had last posted in January 2008, and set it on private—but, unscrupulous Gawker reported gleefully: “the Google caches everything, you know...

Author: By Alex M. Mcleese | Title: Novelist Rushdie Dates Harvard Grad | 10/25/2009 | See Source »

Humankind doesn't have a great track record when it comes to cleaning up environmental messes, but there was one time we really outdid ourselves. That was back in 1989, when over 190 nations signed the Montreal Protocol, phasing out the use of chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs). The decade before, scientists had discovered that CFCs were blowing a hole in the ozone layer over Antarctica, exposing us to dangerous ultraviolet radiation and boosting the risk of skin cancer. Today, CFCs are no longer in widespread use, and the ozone layer appears to be on the mend...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Laughing Gas: The Latest Threat to the Ozone Layer | 8/28/2009 | See Source »

...Tigers, 5-2. It was the second straight day that Harvard failed to score in the first game, only to be revived by freshman Whitney Shaw. As she did the day before, Shaw homered in the first inning of the second game to give the Crimson the lead. She outdid herself this time around, going deep again in the third to put the game out of reach. “I was just coming out, swinging hard,” Shaw said. “We wanted to pick ourselves up from the first game and just really prove...

Author: By Brian A. Campos, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Bats Wake Up in Game Two After Quiet Opener | 4/6/2009 | See Source »

...team is taking a little longer to get going,” McCahill said. “We are recovering from some sprained ankle issues on the team, but I think the season is shaping up pretty well.” The women’s Nordic squad slightly outdid its male counterpart, placing 10th in both of its efforts over the weekend. Sophomore Cara Sprague finished 25th in the 5K Classic event on Friday, a noteworthy 46-place improvement over her starting position. In the 10K Freestyle event, Sprague placed 35th and sophomore Alyssa Devlin finished 43rd to lead...

Author: By Thomas D. Hutchison, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Crimson Notches Another Tenth | 2/16/2009 | See Source »

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