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Coming to the climax of an up-and-down season, the No. 4 Radcliffe heavyweight crew will pack up, head west, and defend its title at the NCAA Championships this weekend in Sacramento, Calif...
...stepped up to the podium last Thursday, say U.S. officials, the message from Beijing was that Chen was dangerously close to the red line. That he did not cross it, and indeed vowed not to change the status quo, was a victory for diplomacy and pragmatism-and the climax to weeks of frenzied lobbying and pressure by the U.S. "I don't think anybody [in Washington] considers [Chen] reckless," says James Lilley, a former U.S. ambassador to China. "He's a very calculating lawyer who's got an agenda and who tests the waters...
...climax another critic quipped, “I didn’t see that coming,” eliciting laughter and applause from the audience; everyone saw every surprise far in advance. As the boy grows into a cartoonish overdramatization of “pure evil,” it is no surprise: all-too-obvious foul play has already obviously corrupted the cloning procedure...
This year, Goffman said, the climax delves into the Middle East, particularly focusing on the Israel/Palestine conflict...
...climax this year won’t completely revolve around the newest catastrophe: Goffman hints that the season’s final three episodes will resolve the subtle flirtation between Deputy Chief of Staff Josh Lyman and his assistant Donna...