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...first downs, 170 yards of offense, and zero poised quarterbacks (apologies, Mr. Tom Bennewitz) in the opener. New Hampshire, on the other hand, is the top-ranked team in 1-AA, on the strength of the seventh-best offense in the nation. And that is deceptive, because the Wildcats tend to pull their starters when the game is in hand, which last week meant the second quarter. The week before that, they upended 1-A Northwestern. QB Ricky Santos and WR David Ball (within three of tying Jerry Rice’s 1-AA record for career touchdown catches...
...take on culture and civilization, he could use a little bit more of a newspaper mentality in his daily governance.However, it’s not only the president who needs to change; we all need to be aware of the media’s limitations. Here at Harvard people tend to be rapid consumers of news. We could use some bifocals just as much as Bush. Now, if that could happen wouldn’t it be a truly stellar “vision thing”?Charles R. Drummond ’09, a Crimson editorial comper...
...real problem is that politicians and automobile manufacturers (and, in turn, the public) tend to conflate two separate problems: finding a safe, steady supply of energy, and finding away to store that energy in a car. Gasoline easily solves the latter problem because it is so easy to transport compared to, say, a lighter-than-air gas like hydrogen. Hydrogen, which is at best a troublesome way to store energy, is being touted as an energy source when the actual source of hydrogen is a fossil fuel. In the end, hydrogen is just a convenient way for handling the energy...
...University followed suit yesterday, moving to a unitary applicant pool for the Class of 2012.In announcing the move, Princeton officials echoed Harvard’s words—nearly verbatim. Harvard’s interim president, Derek C. Bok, said last week that “early admission programs tend to advantage the advantaged.” Students from low-income families must wait until the springtime to compare various schools’ financial aid packages, while richer students whose families can afford to pay college tuition in full can take advantage of the early admissions process...
...know, I'll have to put in calls to Bill Gates and Warren Buffett - but not his granddaughter. The truth is, our deepest fears tend to be deeply rooted, internal things, are actually pretty universal, and the rich people I know are just as prone to them as everyone else. Of course, if you are struggling to put food on the table, that generates very different survival fears...