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...can’t really explain that,” Norman said. “Fatigue is always a factor after back-to-back games, but Cornell didn’t have too much of a problem...
...learned my English. He was so impressed that I managed to rid myself of all traces of an Arab accent. After an awkward pause, as it slowly dawned on me that no, he was not joking, and yes, he really thought I was an immigrant, I had to explain to him that I had been born 10 minutes away from the school building. The reason my English was so accent-less was because I really was an American, even with my hijab...
...Brunei, a small island nation known for its history of strict media censorship—and its overwhelmingly Muslim population. According to the Associated Press, the nation’s Censor Board deemed the film “unsuitable for public viewing,” though it declined to explain...
...selection to the National Invitational Tournament. Princeton’s poor play can be described partially by the chronic back injury of star center Judson Wallace, which has limited his availability and dulled the Tigers’ claws. But Wallace’s back can’t explain the fact that the team is poised for its worst Ivy League season ever...
While only two groups have competed in the jazz festival for the past two years, there used to be at least three or four. Everett said the timing of this year’s festival, which occurred in the same weekend as the tsunami relief concert, may explain why more groups didn’t sign up. But he added that the benefits of having fewer acts included each group getting to play longer and the opportunity to have a jam section for the first time...