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...hard to say good-bye, and China's outgoing President Jiang Zemin seems determined not to. Despite hopes for a real transfer of power to new Communist Party leader Hu Jintao, officials say Jiang will remain as chairman of the Central Military Commission for several more years. Army general Xu Caiyou, whom Jiang just promoted, declared that his boss's continued leadership ensures "lasting political stability." Less charitable observers have portrayed it as a simple lust for power...
Lingman and Eva Wang were ranked No. 5-8, and both have proceeded to the sweet sixteen. Lingman sailed through the first round with a bye and defeated American’s Katarina Kollarova 7-6 (3), 6-1 in the second. She faced her first seeded competition in No. 25 Alice Sukner of Marshall, but still pulled out a 7-5, 6-4 win in two sets...
Sophomore Alexis Martire joins her two teammates in the Round of 16 this morning, in a difficult match against No. 4 Danira Penic of Temple. Martire, the ninth seed, had a first round bye and beat Megan Morton of Penn State in the second round, 6-2, 6-2. Martire advanced further by defeating American’s Kristina Georgieva in the Round...
With a 4-0 lead after the first round, the Crimson sailors went 3-1 in their second round and earned a bye to the finals. Harvard defeated Tufts in the final 2-1 to clinch the title and finished the regatta...
...videotaped flipping the bird at paparazzi whom she felt were hounding her the way photographers chased Princess Diana. The real blow came at an outdoor show in Mexico City: in the middle of her fifth song, Spears stopped and said, "I'm sorry, Mexico. I love you. Bye," and slipped away. The crowd of 50,000 hurled Britney merchandise and shouted, "Fraud! Fraud!" Spears later apologized, promised tickets would be refunded and blamed her walk-off on the risk that lightening would strike the metal stage. She then announced she would take six months off--just enough time...