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...take fourth place in the race.“It wasn’t my best time,” Meyer said about his showing. But the junior took pride in accomplishing what had been one of the Crimson’s main objectives for the weekend—beating Princeton. “I do pretty much anything I can not to let a Princeton swimmer beat me,” Meyer said. Ivy League Championship competition began on Thursday and continued through Saturday with preliminaries raced each morning and finals held in the evenings. The Crimson accumulated...

Author: By Jessica L. Flakne, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Crimson Settles for Second | 3/9/2009 | See Source »

...said. “He made some really good saves and gave their defense a little momentum.” UMass tallied two more goals before the end of the half. On the first, attacker Tim Balise drove from the sideline directly towards the side of the net. He beat his defender to the crease and converted on a diving shot. The other goal came on a scrum in front of the net. As Rory Pedrick was driving towards the crease, the ball was poked out of his stick and into the air. Pike was unaware as the ball bounced...

Author: By Timothy J. Walsh, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Goalie Stymies Crimson Attack | 3/9/2009 | See Source »

...first put up his hands as if to surrender, but when police officers opened the car door, he leaped out and dropped with his back to the ground, guns blazing. An unarmed assistant subinspector, Tukaram Ombale, grabbed the barrel of Qasab's AK-47 and was killed. Police then beat Qasab with their lathi sticks until he was unconscious. One officer remembers that Qasab looked different from Khan, the driver of the car. "The driver looked like an angry man," the police officer said. "The other one looks normal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Making of a Mumbai Terrorist | 3/8/2009 | See Source »

...Manila and looking for a culinary experience with a community feel, Salcedo Market is hard to beat. This lively event takes place on Saturdays between 7 a.m. and 2 p.m., and features food from the city's best kitchens, all in one neat, bustling, deliciously tasty location...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Taste of the World in Manila | 3/5/2009 | See Source »

...Buckfast - also known in Scotland as "Buckie," "Beat the Wife," "Wreck the Hoose Juice" and "A bottle of [expletive] ya lookin' at" (see earlier description of a Glasgow kiss) - has an alcohol content of 15%. The survey of young offenders found that of those who could remember what they'd been drinking before committing the crime that put them behind bars, 43.4% answered Buckfast. Indeed, the beverage is so frequently associated with disorder that there have been calls to ban it. But opponents of such an idea say the only effective way to tackle Scotland's alcohol problem...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation o' Drinkers: Scotland Takes on Alcohol Abuse | 3/5/2009 | See Source »

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