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...rain didn’t go away, but it still came again another day. With inclement weather conditions pounding Soldiers Field, the Harvard softball team’s home opener against Holy Cross was postponed indefinitely, with no makeup date announced. The Crimson spent the two previous weekends on the road, competing at the Northern Invitational in Plant City, Fla. and the Eller Media Stadium Classic in Las Vegas, Nev. Harvard tallied a 4-5 record in the non-conference matchups. Harvard is next scheduled to take the field in Macon, Ga., where the Crimson will compete in the Mercer...
Some Poles think the joys of life overseas can be captured back home. Bozena Wozna spent 2 1/2 years researching and teaching in London before returning last summer to the Institute of Mathematics and Computer Science in Czestochowa. "In the beginning, it's great over there. You have more money. You can buy more things. Life is more comfortable," she recalls. "But you have no roots...
...Counter said. “He really admires the place.” Counter did not specify which of Washington’s movies might be shot on campus. Washington’s day began with a brief stop at one of the boathouses. The actor also spent part of his day in the Yard visiting the usual historic landmarks, including Sanders Theatre and Widener Library. “He wanted to look at Widener, and I gave him a little bit of the history,” Counter said. Later in the day, the actor visited the area around...
...capable of setting aside strongly held notions in the face of scientific evidence - which he called refreshing. "Both science and religion can be very much perverted by ideological beliefs. Both need to be purified," said Taylor, who on Wednesday was awarded the $1.5 million Templeton Prize for a career spent arguing that fields such as history, politics and economics pay too little heed to spirituality as a real force in people's lives...
...easy being a dictator. After years spent carefully balancing the demands of his domestic backers and his friends in Washington, not to mention fighting one of the hottest fronts in the war on terror and warding off militants bent on assassinating him, Pakistani President Pervez Musharraf has spent the past week grappling with a new headache - angry lawyers...