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...season of singles streaks and doubles reshuffling for the Crimson. Junior Dan Nguyen pulled off a four-game win streak at the season’s outset—moving up the ladder from No. 4 or 5 to No. 3 in the process—and winning seven of his first nine matches...
...first saber win and fourth individual title in Harvard history. The other weapons’ squads did not perform poorly, either. Junior epee fencer Teddy Sherrill and senior foilist Enoch Woodhouse finished in the top 10 to earn All-American status. After battling knee problems all season, senior saber Dan Sachs pulled through in the end to place 15th, while sophomore Kai Itameri-Kinter matched his performance in the foil. Through its performances at the IFA, the Ivy League, and NCAAs, the Crimson showed this year that last season’s national title was no fluke. Harvard is here...
...bowed out in the first round. No. 77 sophomore Beier Ko, who went 19-5 this season playing primarily in the Crimson’s top singles slot, lost 6-2, 3-6, 6-4 to No. 29 junior Tatsiana Uvarova of Virginia Commonwealth at Georgia’s Dan Magill Tennis Complex. Uvarova advanced to the quarterfinals of the tournament last year and entered the match with an 11-2 singles record this year. A native of Belarus, Uvarova has competed in many professional tournaments in Eastern Europe, dating back to 2000. In 2004, Uvarova defeated Russian Anna Chakvetadze...
...film, directed by Michael Winterbottom, dramatizes the relationship of two journalists: Wall Street Journal reporter Daniel Pearl (Dan Futterman) and his Franco-Cuban wife Mariane (Jolie), a freelancer for French TV, who's five months pregnant with a child Danny wants to call Adam. While researching a story on the shoe-bomber Richard Reid, Danny was abducted by Islamic radicals. Five anguished weeks later, Mariane learned that he had been brutally slaughtered. The film is based on Mariane's memoir, A Mighty Heart: The Brave Life and Death of My Husband Danny Pearl, which she wrote to explain her husband...
...Interior Ministry rejects those numbers. "I doubt the scientific rigor of such an alarming rate," Fabricio Perez, general director for custody and rehabilitation at the ministry, told TIME. His colleague, deputy interior minister Ricardo Jimenez Dan, took aim at the director of the NGO, Humberto Prado, a former prison director under a previous government. "It would seem that the drama that our jails are living is the only way of life and sustenance that he has," the deputy minister said...