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...bid on the auction with the sole intent of upping the bid—but I ended up with it,” Sifuentes said. “I think I'm going to give it away as a prize for some strange competition in the House...
...flipped on its head. Brown was now up seven, 46-39, as the Bears blitzed the Crimson to the tune of a 17-4 run to start play in the second frame.Harvard only shot 33 percent from the field in the second. The leader for Brown in its comeback bid was junior center Matt Mullery. It is not often that a player in the Ivy League tallies 20 points in a game. To do it while grabbing 20 boards is unheard of, but Mullery did just that, scorching the undersized Crimson frontcourt for 21 points and 20 rebounds...
...want to stress that I will not pay for this bid.' CAI MINGCHAO, the winning bidder on the $36 million statues and a member of China's Lost Cultural Relics Foundation, saying he sabotaged the auction out of a sense of patriotic duty...
...Last year she spearheaded her car-component company's dramatic 12 billion euro ($16 billion) takeover of a larger rival that left most of Germany breathless - but not quite with admiration. Such buyouts had more often been associated with predatory foreigners (e.g., Americans) than with fellow Germans. The audacious bid smacked of hubris to many Germans and angered labor unions, who warned that the Schaeffler Group was biting off more than it could chew. Indeed, it soon came under immense pressure as the global financial crisis slammed headlong into the German car industry and orders dried up almost overnight...
...record in their heats. With success on her mind, Clarke went on to beat their times while placing second in the final with a time of 4:48.25—less than two seconds behind Princeton rival Alicia Aemisegger.With her first school record broken, and her first provisional bid to the 2009 NCAA Swimming Championship secured, Clarke went into Friday ready to attack yet again. In her second race, the 1000-yard freestyle, she not only destroyed the Crimson record by six seconds, but she also won the first ever Ivy title for Harvard in this event. Clarke would...