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...forwards. We are ready to start the war now." Twenty yards to the left of the command bunker where he stands, a T-55 tank opens up with its main gun, and the assault is on. Northern Alliance artillery shells and 82-mm mortars whiz overhead as a 50-cal. gun pops individual rounds at Taliban front lines, 1,000 yds. away across a small dip in the rolling brown hills...
There are 51 entries in the women’s event, with Princeton leading off as last year’s winner over two international crews. Syracuse, Yale, Southern Cal, B.U., Brown and Northeastern will all start near the top of the list and will have to compete with a few international presences. The USRowing boat and the Canadian National Team, under the name of London Training Center, will start 16th and 17th respectively. The Dutch National Team was scheduled to compete but chose not to attend due to travel considerations...
Princeton started the season with a six-game winning streak before a scoreless tie with Cal-Poly and a 2-0 loss to UCLA in the Bruins’ invitational tournament play...
...Roger Ackroyd" and "Huckleberry Finn." Houseman, who midwifed the "Kane" script, effectively produced the radio shows while Welles made mischief on Broadway or in Hollywood. Herrmann, the "Kane" composer, went way back with Orson. Much of the densely layered "Kane" sound track is an echo of effects and vo-cal tricks from "Mercury" and "Campbell." The first words to be seen in Welles? first feature film are "A Radio Picture"; and, as David Thomson notes in "Rose-bud," his lusciously cogent biography of Welles, the movie "is, among so many other things, a great piece of radio...
Another great place for people-watching: Camden Yards, the greatest ballpark on earth. I go on a night when the O’s are playing the Anaheim Angels. Cal Ripken has recently been named All-Star MVP, and when he comes up to bat, we all fall silent, like it’s an audience with the Pope...