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...were terrific. They come with a lot of new energy and it should be a great fall for everybody.”The Invitational, an individual tournament, hosted players from 11 colleges and separated play into several draws based on skill levels. In the Flight A singles draw, Tachibana defeated Cao, 6-7, 6-4, 6-3, in the finals. The match was the culmination of a tremendous weekend for both players. Tachibana won her first match in three sets before disposing of her next two opponents by scores of 6-2, 6-4 and 7-5, 3-4, respectively...

Author: By Jake I. Fisher, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard’s Singles Success Highlights Tournament | 9/13/2009 | See Source »

Bachmann, Representative Michele • claim by that Democrats seek the defeat of in 2010 because they fear the possible ascension to the presidency of, rather than the more likely explanation that they're simply appalled by the relentless barrage of batty statements...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: This Preposterous Week! Paul Slansky's News Index | 9/11/2009 | See Source »

...four candidates have loudly rejected a call for black Atlantans - who make up 57% of the city's population - to rally around a single black candidate in order to defeat Mary Norwood, the white city council member. "Mary's not focused on [the race angle]," says Norwood campaign manager Roman Levit. "She's focused on two things: making the city safe, and bringing accountability to the city government." (From TIME's Archives: What makes a city great...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Next Mayor of Atlanta: A Post-Racial Campaign? | 9/10/2009 | See Source »

...Obama backs away from the public option. Dean blamed Obama’s advisers for convincing the president that any health care bill that’s passed would be a victory. “But a bill without the public option is not victory; it’s defeat,” Dean declared. The crowd’s frustration with Obama was more palpable. The final questioner simply asked, “Why aren’t you the Secretary of Health and Human Services?” “I used to wonder about that...

Author: By Bonnie J. Kavoussi, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Howard Dean Hails Public Option | 9/9/2009 | See Source »

...Suppiah was referring to the eight-year-long court battle waged against his family's restaurant by McDonald's - a classic David-and-Goliath scenario that ended this week in defeat for the U.S. corporation. Malaysia's highest court ruled on Tuesday that McDonald's proprietary claim over the prefix Mc did not apply to McCurry because it sells only Indian food that has no connection with the American-style fast food that McDonald's sells in its 137 outlets throughout the country. For the past eight years, the Suppiahs have maintained that their restaurant's Mc prefix...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: McCurry: the Indian Eatery That Beat McDonald's | 9/9/2009 | See Source »

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