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...What followed was a decade and a half of intermittent war that reduced Mogadishu to rubble. Along the "green line," the architectural gem of the former Italian colony that bore the brunt of the warlords' reign, the once proud edifice of the National Bank is obliterated, and only a stone shard remains of the cathedral's twin bell towers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Terror's Playground | 11/19/2006 | See Source »

...tech-savvy cousin of the old “sex in the Widener stacks” fantasy. Maybe this affinity for library lasciviousness is simply the product of convenience. Many Harvard students like studying, and some of them also like sex. Boredatlamont.com lets you kill two birds with one stone...

Author: By Daniel E. Herz-roiphe | Title: Bored at Lamont | 11/13/2006 | See Source »

...ECAC) in a 5-2 victory in the Bright Hockey Center. “Katie Johnston scored the third goal and I didn’t see the next two because they happened so quickly,” Harvard coach Katey Stone said. The Crimson was without high-scoring forwards senior Julie Chu and sophomore Sarah Vaillancourt, along with junior defenseman Caitlin Cahow. The three spent the weekend competing at the international Four Nations Cup in Ontario. Chu and Cahow played for the U.S., which lost to Vaillancourt and victorious Canada. Nary these threats, senior forward Liza Solley stepped...

Author: By Tyler D. Sipprelle, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Three Quick Goals Help Harvard Defeat Cornell | 11/13/2006 | See Source »

...give-and-go to perfection, as Brine sped past her defender to turn a pass from Wilson into a beautiful finish in front of the net.“When it goes into overtime, I like our chances—I always do,” Harvard coach Katey Stone said. “All of a sudden it’s tied, everything levels off, and then boom, you go again.”The team prepared for the weekend “more with excitement than with nervousness,” said co-captain Jennifer Sifers, who scored...

Author: By Rebecca A. Compton, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Without Stars, Crimson Earns Victory | 11/13/2006 | See Source »

...skewing intelligence analysis on the Soviets to suit hard-liners in the Reagan White House. More than 30 Democrats--10 of whom are still in the Senate--opposed his nomination to be CIA director in 1991. Gates went into his confirmation that year carrying a small, white oblong stone in his pocket, a memento of a hike he had taken in the Olympic mountains the summer before. He wanted a reminder of what he had to look forward to in case his nomination failed. He may want to dig that stone out of his closet. Given the current Administration...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Searching for an Iraq Exit Strategy | 11/12/2006 | See Source »

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