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...varsity eight, second varsity eight, varsity four, and novice eight—placed no worse than fourth, with the varsity four leading the way with a second-place finish.It was a mark of the team’s added depth in recent years, which it hopes to build on this year. Sending out two varsity eight boats this weekend at the Head of the Charles is a good start.As a consequence, the Radcliffe lightweights have set the bar high.“I let them set their team goals, and they have, as a team, the goal...
...want to bring an excitement about racing at this high of a level. We work so hard all year, and this is our time to put it on the line, have everyone ready to go, excited,” Kendrick said. “We want to build the strength from the freshmen up, it’s a really about being strong top down.” Senior Esther Lofgren also returns after taking two years off to train for the Olympics. After narrowly missing the Olympic team, Lofgren will add a big gun to the already daunting Black...
...with rowing, he exudes an obvious appreciation for the rest of the team. “The team atmosphere is really what keeps you in it. It’s a bond that’s really hard to break,” Schreck said. “You build it up from September 15 when you start school to June 20 when you race Yale…You’re doing something that many people think is monotonous or tough…but you go through that together.” Following its victory two weeks...
...rite of passage for industrializing nations. Now it's Vietnam's turn. The communist government's embrace of the free market has lifted millions out of poverty over the last decade. But just as in neighboring China, environmental considerations have been largely pushed aside in the race to build factories and industrial parks, few of them equipped with adequate wastewater treatment facilities...
...ambassador to Beijing, Masood Khan, told The Nation, a Pakistani daily, that obtaining nuclear reactors and fuel for civilian nuclear technology would be the "main item" in talks with Beijing this week. Apart from being Pakistan's main conventional arms supplier, China has played an integral part in building Pakistan's nuclear weapons industry. In turn, Islamabad allowed the Chinese to build a deep-sea facility in Gwadar, a $250 million project that, once completed, will give Beijing an immensely strategic listening post on the Persian Gulf...