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...Brown's prize was certain; his campaign would turn into a cross-country victory tour. Yet he arrived at the London launch venue not in pomp and splendor but by crowded Tube train. "There was a classic British silence on board. Nobody stared," says Tom Stoddart, a photographer who traveled with Brown for Time, exclusively chronicling 10 days in his life as Prime Minister-in-waiting. Brown, too, acted as if this were a trip like any other, averting his gaze from a newspaper across the aisle emblazoned with his own unsmiling face...
...Absent surprises, this looks on the Democratic side like a classic G.O.P. race, in which the Establishment candidate (in this case, Clinton) maintains a lead, is challenged by one or two slightly more exciting competitors and, after a bump or two on the road, ends up prevailing...
...Lewis is another story. Blake's searches focused first on the topic of sexual preference, with "blake lewis gay" accounting for 4.25% of his searches. Apparently Internet searchers are undecided on his orientation; 0.5% of Blake's searches were for "blake lewis girlfriend." Alas, in Blake we find the classic Stacy Keibler Correction Coefficient: over 3% of his searches were for "blake lewis pictures" and "blake lewis shirtless." To his advantage however, over 2% of his searches, double that of Jordin's, focused on his music and unique beatbox style...
...lacrosse season is not quite over for seniors Greg Cohen and John Henry Flood, who were each selected as part of the 26-man roster for the North squad in Friday’s United States Intercollegiate Lacrosse Association North-South Classic. The event is part of the NCAA’s national championship weekend for lacrosse, and features the best players not still particpating in the tournament. Flood was the only faceoff midfielder selected for the roster after a season where he was named Honorable Mention All-Ivy. His 67.1 winning percentage on faceoffs was second in the NCAA...
...accounts in an attempt to shut it down before their demise. “It was a moral victory,” Sheffield said of the treaty, “basically to salvage some dignity in winning the game.” Designed as an online version of the classic war strategy board game, CEB’s “Risk” began at the start of reading period on Sunday, May 6. Moves took effect three times each day—at noon, 5 p.m., and midnight—after which armies and territories were gained...