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Fisk told the audience about a time when he was nearly beaten to death by locals when his car broke down in rural Afghanistan...
PRINCETON, NJ—The seniors on the Harvard squad had never beaten the Tigers (8-7, 2-0 Ivy), and had never really even gotten close at Jadwin Gymnasium. So Friday night’s loss to Princeton, in a game where the Crimson held a lead with under two minutes remaining, was particularly disheartening...
...freshman No. 10 Will Broadbent suffered the first loss of his career. Broadbent was surprised to learn just hours before the match that he would be facing No. 3 Michael Ferreira, who had recently beaten No. 2 Bernardo Samper, the defending intercollegiate champion, in a challenge match...
...mention the other half of any broad recovery - those beaten-down consumers, who account for two-thirds of the U.S. economy and will in the end be the difference between a quick comeback - in which business activity is met eagerly with demand - and one that only investors can feel. As the fourth quarter showed, consumers may well be done spending until they start getting their jobs back. And that will be a little while...
...enslaved blacks arrive in the North, they are forced to convert to Islam and set to work. Boys are made to tend animals while women and girls are used as domestic workers and concubines. Slaves who fail to perform their tasks to their masters’ satisfaction are often beaten or mutilated, many having their fingers chopped off one at a time...