Word: duals
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...death, said Islamic authorities. According to Islamic law, he would be buried in a Muslim cemetery. No, insisted Kaliammal, he would undergo Hindu rites. Both sides headed to court. But Malaysia-a multiethnic nation composed largely of Muslim Malays, Hindu Indians and Buddhist and Christian Chinese-employs a dual legal system. Muslims are subject to Shari'a law for issues such as marriage, property and death, while non-Muslims use civil courts. First, the Shari'a court ruled that Kaliammal's husband was a Muslim. Then, the civil court refused to intervene. "This court cannot undo, vary or overrule...
...upset of Harvard to return to the top of the League and cemented its stature this year.The Tigers led at the end of all three days but the Crimson used every swimmer on its championship roster to inch closer throughout the competition.“At our dual meets during the year, we need to win as a team but the focus is less on depth than on talent,” said Papadakis, who is also a Crimson editor. “If you win an event, you get nine points and the second through fifth places don?...
...play.” With all his improvement, Denenberg’s yearning to prove himself against an adversary grew only stronger. “Every practice, I try to come out with more energy,” Denenberg said. He carried that energy into his first dual match, playing No. 6 against a Clemson squad that was ranked in the top 40 at the time. But the challenge didn’t phase Denenberg—“I just rolled over him,” he said. His place on the team secured with strong singles...
...ready to get wins in the conference and nationals.”HARVARD 21, BUCKNELL 21Already missing tri-captain Bode Ogunwole for the season, and without Preston and Flanagan, the Crimson managed to record five wins against Bucknell to earn a hard-fought tie in the last of its dual meets late Saturday afternoon. Bucknell took an early 12-0 lead, but Meltzer, in his last home match, began a run of four straight wins for Harvard by getting a 14-5 major decision at 141. “The weekend was very emotional for me,” Meltzer...
...this actually helps the guys realize that each competition and each year is not guaranteed. As we saw with Bode, you need to take advantage of every opportunity you get, and the guys picked it up because Bode is watching.”HARVARD 27, BROWN 15In its first dual match of the season at home, the Crimson recovered from a 12-0 deficit to win seven straight bouts, recording its second straight victory on the weekend.Brown (2-10, 1-2 Ivy) fell to fifth in the Ivy standings, while Harvard tied Columbia for second. Meltzer, ranked 16th...