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...deep disadvantage.While the Crimson has a chance to have two at-large bids in the form of junior captain and saber Samantha Parker and freshman foil Arielle Pensler, neither will know until tomorrow.Even if they do get the bids, the squad will have to overcome a large deficit??each fencer makes a world of difference in national competition,“It’s really hard, especially being one [spot] away from making it to NCAA,” Parker said. “This is the closest I’ve ever come to making...
...recalls. It was during this time that Gsann realized the potential music had to turn around the Tanzanian youth culture. He had noticed that the public education system, an antiquated remnant of British imperialism, failed to teach children about African cultural achievement. Gsann credits this educational deficit??coupled with the lack of prominent domestic musicians—with leading Tanzanian youth to listen to American music, particularly violent American rap.Gsann and his brother formed X Plastaz so that Tanzanian youths would have access to hip hop that was truly African. X Plastaz lyrics cover everything from women?...
...costcutting measures will be necessary for the health and progress of the Faculty as a whole.” But the College’s successful investments in new academic initiatives and student life shouldn’t be on the chopping block. The Faculty’s budget deficit??which in the past was cited as a temporary result of increased construction—is now, according to Knowles, a structural deficit, meaning that it is a result of permanent (not temporary) spending. This is largely the result of an increase in the size of the Faculty...
...next night, the Penguins surmounted a two-goal deficit??Welch assisted on the game-tying score—and Pittsburgh won in overtime on a Sidney Crosby goal...
...former Malaysian Deputy Prime Minister turned political prisoner told a packed John F. Kennedy Jr. Forum last night that Islam and democracy are compatible ideologies. The charismatic Anwar Ibrahim criticized the “democracy deficit?? of many Muslim nations, but also questioned the wisdom of spreading democracy “at the barrel of an M-16.” Noting that the moderate democracy of Indonesia has the world’s largest Muslim population, Ibrahim warned against identifying Islam solely with autocratic regimes like that of Saudi Arabia. Ibrahim, who is now a visiting professor...