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When Slavic ambassadors visited Constantinople (formerly Byzantium) in the 10th century, they were so awed by the city that they later wrote that they "knew not whether we were in Heaven or Earth." During their stay, these visitors would have seen mechanical golden songbirds on the boughs of jeweled trees and a hydraulic throne that lifted the Emperor 30 ft. above his subjects. Today, the relics of the Byzantine Empire - which for more than 1,000 years stretched from its capital (now called Istanbul) into the eastern Mediterranean, Russia, the Middle East and beyond - continue to dazzle. Running through March...
...Cancer campaign in Purchase, N.Y., and we walk with purpose. Sue is the second biggest fund raiser in the country, locked in a fierce, friendly rivalry with Stacy Matseas of San Diego to see who can raise the most. Sue set her goal at $100,000 to celebrate the 10th anniversary of her diagnosis. I didn't know her back then, when she was 32, a first-grade teacher with a 6-month-old and a 3-year-old and a disease that came out of nowhere. The doctors' advice was clear and aggressive: a lumpectomy, followed by six months...
Freshman skipper Jerry Tullo wasn’t far behind, placing 10th with a score of 138. Junior Drew Robb and sophomore Colin Santangelo placed 17th and 30th, respectively...
...unseasonably warm fall day at Ohiri Field. The Crimson was looking to match the level of play attained during its 3-1 defeat of Yale on Oct. 4, while Cornell sought a positive result after three straight Ivy losses.Harvard took the lead in the game’s 10th minute. A cross served in from the right side of the goal box deflected off a Big Red defender into the back of the net.The Crimson’s second goal came in the 73rd minute, when Hagner’s header beat Cornell freshman goalkeeper Kelly Murphy.Slightly over a minute...
...very tough. It was tough to make a lot of putts, but it had a really good layout.” Temple University won the tournament, shooting a consistent 295-292 over the two days. Harvard finished 19 shots out of the lead, just two shots ahead of 10th place Penn. The only other Ivy competitor, Cornell, finished 15 shots behind the Crimson and well out of serious contention. Junior Greg Shuman turned in a more than respectable top-20 finish this weekend, tying for 17th and shooting 77-72. Senior John Christensen carded 83-74, and Moseley finished with...