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...your wonderful tribute to the late Walter Cronkite [Dec. 28--Jan. 4]. Every news junkie in America, young or old, has a Cronkite memory that has helped shape the way he or she understands the news. From his onscreen breakdown after JFK's assassination to his jubilation at the fall of the Berlin Wall, Cronkite's deep emotional connection to the world events he covered will always be appreciated and admired...
...Serrano estimates it took seven months, about 100 viewings and 30 rejected offers before he succeeded this past fall in purchasing a home. "Every time I put in a bid that I thought was reasonable, they wouldn't call back," he says. Serrano, a project manager for a demolition company, finally bought a foreclosed three-bedroom, two-bath house for $150,000 - more than $40,000 above the list price...
Sindiswa's family was one of the poorest families in Indwe, the poorest district in Eastern Cape, one of the poorest provinces in South Africa. Ninety-five percent of the residents of her township fall below the poverty line, more than a quarter have HIV, and most survive by clinging to government grants. Orphaned at 16, she had to leave school to support herself. Last February, a woman from a neighboring town offered to find work for her and her 15-year-old best friend, Elizabeth, who, like Sindiswa, was poor but was also desperate to escape her violent older...
...them rattle us a little too much,” Lippert said. “We’re going to have to maintain our composure. Sometimes, shots just fall down. We’ve got to be able to compensate with crashing the boards, getting a stop...
Perhaps even more impressive was the effort from sophomore Spencer DeSena (285), who has made strides after a difficult rookie campaign. The second-year grappler, who had fallen in both earlier bouts Saturday, roared back to earn his first career fall and third win of the season. DeSena downed Dylan Stadel...