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...throws intended to test Williams—thanks in part to a highly experienced secondary at every position—resulted in more chances to make big plays. Williams capped the solid defensive effort that shut out Brown’s offense in the second half, allowing Harvard to win its Ivy League opener and even its overall record...

Author: By Lucas A. Paul, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: ATHLETE OF THE WEEK: Williams Sparks Surge on ‘D’ | 9/25/2007 | See Source »

...they were actors at a high-security red-carpet ceremony. As it happened, however, the show was a dud. Meeting for the first time in over nine months, Lebanon's parliament opened today for a special session to elect a president of the republic, and then almost immediately shut down without a vote. Lebanon's political crisis continues...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Lebanon: In Search of a President | 9/25/2007 | See Source »

...average of 2.1 yards per carry.“I think it just comes down to preparation,” Brown linebacker Eric Brewer said. “We watched a lot of film this week. We knew what they were going to come with on the run. We shut them down—we made them pretty one-dimensional.”“It’s still a work in progress, both schematically and personnel,” Murphy said. “The biggest thing is, we knew they wouldn’t give...

Author: By Brad Hinshelwood, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Big Crowd Shows for Primetime Game | 9/23/2007 | See Source »

...season, good for the team lead in both categories. “He is a very good player,” head coach John Kerr said. “He is always dangerous.” But UCSB, which out shot Harvard, 27-12, would not be shut out on its home field in front of nearly 1,000 of its fans. With 15 minutes remaining, the Gauchos’ Ciaran O’Brien teed up a corner kick that found teammate Chris Pontius’ head in front of the net. Pontius redirected the ball past Harvard goalkeeper...

Author: By Julia R. Senior, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Crimson Proves Mettle on Tricky California Swing | 9/23/2007 | See Source »

...College administration, meanwhile, has decided to wash their hands of the matter. Last April, the Undergraduate Council proposed a Harvard College Book Information System to the Committee on Undergraduate Education, which promptly shut it down. According to former Dean of the College Benedict H. Gross ’71, speaking to The Crimson last spring, “I didn’t think that I could financially support an effort that was in some ways in opposition to the Harvard Coop.” This near-fetishistic protectionism, which the new College administration apparently still espouses, is befuddling...

Author: By The Crimson Staff | Title: Uncooperative | 9/23/2007 | See Source »

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