Word: dory
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...teahouses, all exquisite restraint and antique silence. Though both these sides are suddenly in evidence in Olympic Nagano, for most of its life the city and the village venues all around it have offered a down-home, uncrowded, friendly Japan where some of the hard hats along Kencho-dori (Prefectural Office Street) are women and are wearing lipstick. The "Games from the Heart" the organizers promise are Games from the Heartland of a slow-paced, half-forgotten countryside that could almost be called Japan's New England...
...Women go through the same academic programs and sit through the same classes as men do. Women also have access to all the same activities that men do," says Dori K. Takata '96, who is on the board of the Women's Leadership Project. "I think part of it is culture that needs to change. Women need to form their own networks whereas men have had these networks for a long, long time...
...other two characters, Setsuko Banks (Dori Takata) and Teruko Mackenzie (Laurie Tanaka), are less colorful but the players nevertheless made their lines count. Punchlines are well delivered and convey the ingenuousness of their characters for the greatest impact...
...Dori K. Takata '96 was even less concernedabout the weekend's events in New Haven. Asked ifshe was going to The Game, she asked, "Oh, when isit...
Wriede bested the NCAA qualifying time of 2:18.36 in her Saturday morning preliminary race before leading coast-to-coast in the afternoon final to capture the event with a meet-record and Harvard-record time of 2:18.12, just 0.37 seconds ahead of second-place Dori Miller of the University of Maryland...