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...World War II, Germans trekked west to surrender to Americans rather than to Russians, believing they would be treated humanely. Instead of torturing them, we offered them the Marshall Plan, a shining moment in U.S. history. I hate to see the honor of those valiant Americans squandered in CIA torture chambers. Mike Burch, NASHVILLE...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Inbox | 5/18/2009 | See Source »

...those of you who were too absorbed in studying for finals to notice that your more valiant Housemates were fighting in a war, Turf was the online, campus-wide Risk tournament that was staged by the CEB for the past two years...

Author: By Michelle L. Quach | Title: No More Risky Business | 5/7/2009 | See Source »

...working on my 1,000,000th response paper as we speak. What do you think? And you know what the worst part of all of this is? As hard as I may try to scare the little ones away, somehow they (almost) always make their valiant return come fall: ready to embark on a year of Domna’s swipes, all proudly donning their class t-shirts. Maybe I’m just bitter I never got mine...

Author: By Kriti Lodha, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Hate It: Prefrosh Weekend | 4/21/2009 | See Source »

...good team dynamic.” Purcell and teammate Barton-Kettleborough each had a pair of tallies to keep the Crimson in the game. Peeler and Kennifer also added to the score, each netting one goal. Former Crimson magazine chair and co-captain Nicola Perlman had a valiant effort, attempting to put a halt to the Bears’ offense with nine saves. The efforts fell short, however, and Harvard dropped its second game of the day. HARTWICK 12, HARVARD 8The Crimson had a rough start on Saturday, facing the highest ranked team of the competition. Hartwick...

Author: By Brian A. Campos, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Championship Split Leaves Playoff Fate Unknown | 4/20/2009 | See Source »

...What's going on in Mexico, across the border, in Juarez, requires that we support the government of Mexico in its very valiant, courageous effort to both stem violence and also deal with the drug trafficking organizations." - on working with Mexican officials (CNN April...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Alan Bersin: Obama's 'Border Czar' | 4/16/2009 | See Source »

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