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...Venezuela, close to the Brazilian border. They blocked the border highway, burned trucks and threw rocks and Molotov cocktails at national-guard troops. Their main target was Crystallex, a Toronto-based company that since 2002 is said to have held the legal rights to Las Cristinas--the world's fifth largest gold mine, with 12.5 million oz. of proven reserves...
...hate me?” or “Am I doomed to forever live a life of tragedy?” Fortunately for most of us, these days pass, and the feelings subside. For the life of a Yalie, however, things are a bit different. With an unprecedented fifth straight loss to Harvard in The Game this weekend, the powers that be are sending a crystal-clear message to the students in New Haven: “Yes, unequivocally, you suck.”The Elis somehow did not understand their cosmic fate, cheering and rejoicing as Harvard threw...
...named Ruth Parasol, who switched from carnality to cards in the late 1990s, and Anurag Dikshit, an Indian software whiz whom Bhargava met when both were students at the Indian Institute of Technology in Delhi. They are not three of a kind, but they did cash out about one-fifth of the company. "Poker became a monster," says Bhargava, who sold stock worth $210 million and still retains almost 9% of the firm's equity...
...week, freshman Bill Jones notched a victory in the 100 butterfly; he also was a part of the victorious 200-yard medley team. Sophomore Sam Wollner won the 1,000 free and came in a close second in the 200 butterfly, while freshman Eric Lynch scored second, third, and fifth places. “Sam had a great meet,” Cromwell said. “He may not have won the 500, but he had a great time, one of the best times of his career. Eric just had several tough races; they were long and one after...
...hard work.” On the offensive end, Harvard also put the pressure on from the start. Despite failing to score on its first power play, the Crimson didn’t miss a beat and netted its first goal just six seconds later. As the fifth Brown skater took the ice, sophomore forward Paul Dufault passed from the right circle behind the net to junior forward Ryan Maki. After corralling the puck, Maki sent a pass to the tape of sophomore forward Dave Watters for a one-timer under the glove of Brown netminder Adam...