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...Anna Chai finished sixth and seventh, respectively. It was an All-Harvard battle for seventh place in the fourth and fifth singles flights. Freshman Karen Kim outlasted fellow freshman Annie Hiniker 4-6, 6-2, 6-2, in the fourth flight. Junior Jessica Granderson edged junior Ariel Clapp 6-3, 6-4, in the fifth flight...
...singles draw, while Erica Cheng had to with draw from her consolation match at flight four singles because of an injury. In doubles action, Kelly Granat and Majmudar won their flight one consolation match over the Richmond duo of Ashley Faherty and Camille Walter by default. Harvard's Ariel Clapp and Tanya Menon lost in the flight three consolation (6-3, 6-1) to Christine Trotter and Charmaine Ing of Cornell...
...crime rings are now supplanting some of the Korean women with Salvadorans. In Los Angeles the trade is export oriented: White Americans have been lured to Japan on singing, dancing and modeling contracts and then coerced into prostitution. "It's a recurring scam," says Los Angeles vice detective Fred Clapp...
...present-day Oman at the edge of the Empty Quarter, an appropriate designation for a trackless region infested with camel spiders, giant ticks and lethal carpet vipers. The team checked out the forbidding terrain in 1990 and began hunting in earnest last November. Just six weeks ago, says Clapp, "we were ^ within a whisker of total failure." Then the party decided to examine Ash Shisar, a water hole with ruins of a primitive fort. Using ground-penetrating radar and sounding devices, the explorers discovered extensive ruins underneath...
...turning point came when Clapp remembered reading about a system called Space Imaging Radar carried on a space shuttle to peer underneath the deserts of Egypt and locate ancient riverbeds. In addition, satellites using optical sensing systems were able to record reflected near-infrared light that is invisible to the human eye. Scientists combined the data to produce digital images of 160-km-long (100-mile) tracts; these pictures were then manipulated by computers to bring out subtle details. Roads and rivers that were barely visible to explorers on the ground appeared in images captured from hundreds of kilometers...