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...unusual. James Patterson, who goes to No. 1 every time his cat steps on his keyboard, might sell 1 million copies in hardcover. Grisham often tops 2 million. By most measures, Grisham was the most successful novelist of the 1990s, when he sold over 60 million books. For seven straight years, 1994-2000, he had the best-selling novel in the country...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Grisham's New Pitch | 10/9/2006 | See Source »

After rolling past the competition for two straight weeks, the Harvard women’s volleyball team hit a bump in the road this past weekend, dropping two matches to visiting Penn and Princeton at the Malkin Athletic Center (MAC).The Crimson (8-7, 2-2 Ivy) lost a 3-2 heartbreaker to the Quakers on Friday night before getting swept by the Tigers on Saturday.The weekend set dropped Harvard from the top of the Ivy League standings and into the middle of the pack, while Princeton recovered on Saturday after losing its first match of the season to Dartmouth...

Author: By Karan Lodha and Kevin C. Reyes, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Harvard Drops Pair of Ivy Matches | 10/9/2006 | See Source »

...contemporary music--from north-of-the-border punk to the indigenous sounds of Veracruz--and synthesizing them into a fluid, singular brand of rock en español. The song El Fin de la Infancia puts brassy Mexican banda music to a ska beat. Eres is a pop ballad served straight. And Chilanga Banda is a nod to funk. It makes for manic concerts. This two-disc set captures Tacvba's epic 15th-anniversary blowout in Mexico City...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 6 Sizzling CDs from South of the Border | 10/8/2006 | See Source »

...third-quarter Schindel field goal and two late Cornell scores made the final score 33-23, giving Harvard its eighth straight win dating back to last year...

Author: By The Crimson Staff | Title: Record-breaking weekend for Dawson in lopsided victory | 10/8/2006 | See Source »

...hour days, every day. The quest to draw a clear picture of what the insurgents are up to never ends. Problems and frictions crop up faster than solutions. Every challenge demands a response. It's like this every day. Before I know it, I can't see straight, because it's 0400 and I've been at work for 20 hours straight, somehow missing dinner again in the process. And once again I haven't written to anyone. It starts all over again four hours later. It's not really like Ground Hog Day, it's more like a level...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Secret Letter From Iraq | 10/6/2006 | See Source »

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