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...just that there are no rules in Buzkashi - there aren't even teams. The game ends when the calf falls apart and no one can pick it up anymore. The boundary markers are mere suggestions. Often the scrum for the bloody calf spills into the stands, scattering spectators with peals of laughter, hoots and screams. Hooves fly, and so do elbows. Teeth - both human and horse - are bared...
...type of effect happens in similar elections.” To fix the problem with miscast votes, Kelly Shue ’06, a doctoral student in economics and the paper’s other co-author, suggests “clearly separating candidates on a ballot, spacing them apart, and moving away from the use of columns on a ballot.” The study’s authors hope to follow up their work on the national level—though they acknowledge that California’s randomized ballots provided a particularly good source of data that...
...Beers and the rest of the industry deserve credit, however, for taking the first steps toward ending the diamond-related slaughter. And, yes, the gems can be used to build up a nation's infrastructure rather than tear it apart. While the nascent democracy of Botswana does not have a diversified economy (65% of export income comes from diamonds), its calm political climate proves that these stones are not always corrosive to the places they come from. Namibia is taking steps toward creating a homegrown polishing industry, adding a long-overdue value-added layer to the extraction process. A sudden...
...kitchen was cleaned up, we went out for a walk on the beach with her friend Brenda and her 6-year-old daughter, Sally. When we returned my mom realized that her ring was gone. It wasn't in the sink, or down the drainpipe which my dad tore apart, or behind the counter tops. It wasn't in her pocket, or in the bedrooms...
...meet, Papadakis turned in a dominant performance against a talented Columbia squad. Papadakis executed a nice set of six dives to take the 1-meter competition with 273.45 points, 44 points more than Columbia’s second-place finisher. In the 3-meter dive, 25 points set Papadakis apart from the rest of the field, as she amassed a total of 272.40. Freshman Caitlin High took fourth in the 1-meter dive and fifth in the 3-meter for Harvard. The Crimson will return to the pool to prepare for a series of big meets in the coming months...