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...taken to another major dike in Nam Sach on the Kinh Thay River that was completely severed a few days before. Repair work is dangerous because of unexploded bombs. People in the province are preparing for the worst. I'm told everyone has a boat, that the top floors and roofs of homes have been reinforced and that research is being done on crops that grow underwater.A sulfur butterfly is resting on the lip of a bomb crater. Little things...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Book Excerpt: My Life So Far | 4/4/2005 | See Source »

...Friday’s dual race against the No. 4 Bears, only one boat outlasted Brown, but the women’s first varsity crew had been waiting to do so for quite some time...

Author: By Aidan E. Tait, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: No. 7 W. Heavyweight Crew Tops Defending Champion Bears | 4/4/2005 | See Source »

Fair and even it was—for a little while. Both boats stood near even after the race’s thirty strokes, but as both crews settled off of the quick start, the Black and White began moving through the Brown boat seat-by-seat. With 1,000 meters down, Radcliffe’s stern sat on Brown’s bow, a full boatlength ahead of its Ivy counterpart...

Author: By Aidan E. Tait, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: No. 7 W. Heavyweight Crew Tops Defending Champion Bears | 4/4/2005 | See Source »

...Northeastern after just 500 meters. Boston College sat a distant third. Paced by a series of 10 and 20-stroke power pieces in the heart of the race, the Black and White increased its lead during each of three subsequent 500-meter stretches. Radcliffe crossed the line over three boat lengths ahead of Northeastern and six lengths in front of BC. The Black and White clocked in at 6:34.8, with Northeastern following...

Author: By Aidan E. Tait, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: No. 7 W. Heavyweight Crew Tops Defending Champion Bears | 4/4/2005 | See Source »

...second varsity crew dispelled its opponents with similar ease, starting out with a comfortable lead and extending it even after the boat had an open water advantage over both crews...

Author: By Aidan E. Tait, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: No. 7 W. Heavyweight Crew Tops Defending Champion Bears | 4/4/2005 | See Source »

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