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...While they made their way around Blackburn, the heavily Muslim and blue collar town Straw represents in Parliament, the diplomatic duo were often met by anti-Iraq-war demonstrators, shouting and brandishing signs with slogans like "Stop torturing people" and "How Many Lives Per Gallon?" Straw is proudly showing off Blackburn, as well as nearby Liverpool, to return Rice's hospitality last fall, when she treated Straw and his wife Alice on a tour of her hometown of Birmingham, Alabama...
...unlikely duo immediately ran into roadblocks. Bus companies took vehicles off the road, stranding angry commuters. Mile-long queues of rickshaws formed at the handful of gas stations with CNG pumps. Oil companies trotted out scientists who claimed that CNG was just as polluting as diesel. But Narain and Lal fought back. By December 2002, the last diesel bus had left Delhi, and 10,000 taxis, 12,000 buses and 80,000 rickshaws were powered...
...good opportunity to practice boat handling,” captain Sloan Devlin said. “It was very light all weekend, and a little difficult, but we sailed very well.” Devlin skippered the A division in a boat with veteran junior crew Christina Dahlman. The duo only finished lower than fifth twice in 11 races en route to a first-place finish in the division. The B division earned a four-way tie for fifth in the fifteen-team field, which featured eleven teams ranked in the top 15 in the nation. Despite a few hiccups...
...Rams started hot, taking the doubles point by winning two of the three matches. They were led by their No. 45 nationally ranked duo of Arnauld Lecloerec and Petr Olsak, who defeated the Crimson pair of Chiu and sophomore Ashwin Kumar...
...Harvard—success story. Damon, an unknown and a Harvard undergrad, writes an astounding script with his pal. A director likes it. They star in it themselves. Fast-forward to the ceremony for Best Original Screenplay.But what’s often overlooked is that the duo seem to have had only one good script in them, and it took them years to write it.Passion, adventure, and tragedy encapsulated in three acts, 120 pages of dialogue, and minimal stage direction: most people don’t even try to attempt the exacting art of screenwriting. Those who do try rarely...