Word: becking
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...pairing of sophomores Eva Wang and Melissa Anderson went on to defeat Michelle Pautler and Victoria Beck 8-4 to clinch the point. In No. 3 doubles, freshmen Preethi Mukandan and Cindy Chu finished off Amanda Saiontz and Daisey Ames...
...singles action, Wang and Bergman led the way, each recording dominating 6-1, 6-1 wins. Wang wasted no time in putting up Harvard’s second point, dispatching Beck in under 55 minutes. Bergman’s match lasted only an hour...
...What?' It was funny." A decent drummer, Gondry was in a band called Oui Oui and started making videos for the group. These caught the eye of other artists, and launched a career creating visual accompaniments to music by Björk and the Rolling Stones, and more recently, Beck and the White Stripes. He "doesn't rely on technology or gimmicks," says Beck. "He may start with a high concept, but it always ends up entertaining in the purest sense, where even the most uninitiated can feel included." Which may be what drew advertisers to Gondry...
...present the political climate in Australia is favorable to the Bush administration. The Liberal Party presides in government—led by the feisty and determined John Howard, who fought long and hard throughout his last two terms to be at the constant beck and call of the United States. The Australian Labor Party (ALP), unable to engage the Liberals’ policies, has proved impotent during federal elections and—until recently—offered very little political competition...
...real world” is of constant interest to Harvard students. Its beck and call is apparent when a humanities-oriented freshman capitulates to the “advice” of his parents—that medicine, for instance, worked out as a decent career choice for them and might do so for the progeny as well. Potential aid workers put fuzziness aside and take French. Those who see MBAs in their future seek entry to final clubs for valuable connections or manage Harvard Student Agencies divisions. We do, in short, what we can to prepare for that...