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...Shibuya district of Tokyo is a teen mecca by day, by night a neon-signed playground of drinking holes and sex clubs for adult men looking for a good time. Mai and Rika hang here round the clock, part of a new fad sweeping up very young Japanese girls. It's called puchi iede, or "petite runaway." Home is what they're running from. Shibuya, with its 24-7 excitements and black-lit havens, is freedom central. "Petite" refers not to the size of the runaway, though many are mere wisps on the cusp of puberty, but to the short...
...next night, it looked as if the Crimson was headed for its third loss in four games before junior center Dominic Moore pounded a rebound past Clarkson goaltender Mike Walsh with just three seconds remaining on the clock to tie it up at 2-2, sending the game into what would be a scoreless overtime...
...blue jeans, a blue work shirt and a pair of Timberland boots. With the accent of his native Long Island, he speaks slowly, passionately--and endlessly. "If you ask Dean the time," Doerr chides, "he'll first explain the theory of general relativity, then how to build an atomic clock, and then, maybe, he'll tell you what time...
...Mountain Hawks took a 59-52 lead with only 2:01 left on the game clock. A basket by Harvey and a three-pointer by Coleman sliced the Lehigh lead to 59-57, forcing the Mountain Hawks to take a timeout with a little over a minute remaining in the game...
Even before the Crimson was forced to begin fouling to stop the clock with time winding down, the Crusaders had significantly more opportunities at the charity stripe than Harvard did, thanks largely to several ticky-tack fouls...