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...respectively—dented Harvard’s hopes for revival, while an absorbing encounter at No. 1 saw junior Laura Peterzan lose 5-7, 2-6 at the hands of in-form opponent Bianca Aboubakare...

Author: By Allen J. Padua, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Bulldogs, Bears Serve Crimson Pair of Late-Season Losses | 4/21/2008 | See Source »

NANCY OLIVER Movie: Lars and the Real Girl Once worked as: A video-game writer Unlikely heroine: A latex doll named Bianca...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Oscar, She Wrote | 2/7/2008 | See Source »

...stronger understanding of their opportunities in society and the business world. Some also suggested that Latinas at Harvard could use a stronger sense of community. “Latinas are leaders all over campus, but they rarely come together to network or socialize,” said Bianca M. Caban ’09, the coordinator of the conference and president of Latinas Unidas. Keynote speaker Isabel Londoño, the coordinator of the Women Caucus of the Colombian Congress, said institutions of higher learning such as Harvard were key in bringing together members of the country?...

Author: By Frances Jin, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Conference Calls for Latina Solidarity | 12/10/2007 | See Source »

...pilots like Marine Lieutenant Colonel Anthony "Buddy" Bianca know their aircraft is heading off to war with inadequate firepower. "It says right there in the ORD" - the Operational Requirements Document specifying what the aircraft must be able to do - that "the aircraft is supposed to have 360 degrees field of fire with a defensive weapon," says Bianca, who has spent 1,300 hours flying the V-22 over the past eight years. "I don't care if it's a turret, you stick it out of a window or you patch it on with bubblegum...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Giving the Osprey More Firepower | 10/17/2007 | See Source »

...Bianca recalls why Jones' original scheme for a bigger gun was scrapped. "It was primarily cost, to be honest with you," he said. "I was in the room when [the contractors] were basically told that 'this was our price-tag limits to develop this weapon' and they came back with a price tag and were told, `Well guys, you just designed yourself out of a weapons system.'" The gun's ultimate cost - $1.5 million a copy - ended up being too expensive in the Pentagon's eyes. That price - barely more than 1% of the V-22's current cost - ultimately...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Giving the Osprey More Firepower | 10/17/2007 | See Source »

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