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...costs and logistical problems cited by Illingworth and Gibson may be significant, but they should not preclude the College from hosting a concert. The Harvard-Yale Game is an event of comparable size where the stadium is filled with thousands of angry, drunk students; a concert would hardly pose worse problems in crowd control. Large-scale concerts are common on university campuses nationwide; it is difficult to believe that only at Harvard would logistical difficulties be insurmountable...
...showing the strength that the team has displayed so often this year, the squad bounced back in the morning and went on to trounce George Washington University, 13-5. The game against the Colonials did not pose as much of a challenge to the Crimson as other games of the weekend, but it was still reassuring for the team to get the win after two losses...
...student says “yes” without hesitation. But when asked whether he’d be willing to serve, he is no longer indifferent. When it is his life that is to be risked, he actually thinks about the dangers of war and decides that they pose too great a risk. In a democracy, this type of indifference is dangerous because public opinion shapes national policies. The indifferent American’s thoughtless approval of war sends American soldiers to die without purpose...
...female companionship. "He was always asking if anyone could hook him up with women," says a co-worker calling himself Haidar. As of Saturday Al-Marabh had not been charged with any offense and had not asked for a lawyer, sources told TIME. Investigative sources suggest the slacker pose was just a cunning cover. Still, Al-Marabh didn't try very hard to evade capture last week: minutes before his arrest, he told his boss at 7 Days Liquor in Burbank, Ill., that the authorities wanted him for something that had happened in Boston. "I knew you were coming...
...three major types of weapons of mass destruction, biological agents may pose the greatest potential threat, followed by nuclear bombs and chemical weapons. Here's how our experts gauge the relative dangers...