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JIMMY ROBERTSONAssociated PressBLACKSBURG, Va. AP 鈥?Sean Pedulla scored 22 points and Virginia Tech beat No. 6 Virginia 74-68 on Saturday, snapping the Cavaliers ; seven-game winning streak.Pedulla hit 6 of 13 from the floor as the
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Wednesday s tremors reached 7.3 on the Richter scale when they struck the Tasikmalaya district of West Java, uprooting over 25,000 people in seven districts. Over 2,300 people left their homes in Central Java s Cilacap district, according to information received
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Zines, self-published, self-distributed works tackling topics overlooked by the mainstream media, were a popular form of expression and communication in the 1980s and early 90s. They were quite often described as labors of love by their authors.Over the summer, they bec
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With a brilliant outing from backup quarterback Ryan Fitzpatrick 05, the Harvard football team overcame a 12-point deficit to edge Brown, 26-24, this past Saturday Sept. 28 at Brown Stadium. The win improved the Crimson to 2-0 on the season, while keeping the overall streak alive and well at 11 straight.Taking control midway through the second quarter for an injured Neil Rose 02- 03, Fitzpatrick completed 10 of 16 passes for 113 yards and two touchdowns. He also managed 131 yards rushing 鈥?the game high 鈥?on 18 carries. His efforts earned him the Gold Helmet Award as New England s I-AA Player of the Week.Harvard faces Lehigh Universit
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Students looking to study abroad have a new ally as Catherine Hutchison Winnie takes the
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The xView2 Challenge focuses on automating the process of assessing building damage after a natural disaster. Credit: DIUThe Defense Innovation Unit announced Sept. 25 it has posted the satellite images for its second prize challenge known as xVIEW2, which focuses on using artificial inte
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Photo Courtesy: Ray Hill Executive Director of the Historic King Drive Business Improvement District Ray Hill grandfather and his business called Larry Lunch-ette ; located on West Walnut in the 1950 . Photo Courtesy: Ray Hill.Executive Director of the Historic King Drive Business Improvement District Ray Hill. Photo Courtesy: Ray Hill MILWAUKEE, WIIn the early 1900 , Milwaukee Br
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