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...sanctions against Cuba which began in the Kennedy era never worked because they were a blow not to the government of Fidel Castro, but a direct attack on the ordinary people of Cuba. It was a complete failure from start to finish as has been proven over the years, so let’s take a new look...
...airport, where he played five on five with aides and his Secret Service detail. He is captain, coach and referee all at once, signaling teammates to set up plays. A lefty, Obama keeps opponents off balance: fake right, then go left with a very quick crossover dribble and a finish to the basket with his left hand. His instinct is to play opponents very close - though nowadays, says Craig Robinson, "everybody's being real careful not to give him a fat lip or something that would show up when he's on TV." After a couple of hours, having...
...weekend victory added to Pangilinan’s three past individual championships. She won titles in the 100- and 200-yard breaststroke as a sophomore and took home the 200 in her freshman year. Pangilinan’s path to Saturday’s race, a brilliant finish to her career for the Crimson, started four years ago, before she even took a stroke in Blodgett Pool. It was half a world away in Athens, Greece. In 2004, Pangilinan competed at the Summer Olympics. She represented the Philippines, where she holds two national records in the 100- and 200-meter...
...home for its final two games of the season next weekend, when it plays host to Yale and Brown. “I think we’re all a little disappointed about the way this ended up,” Pusar said. “We want to finish strong, it’s Brad [Unger]’s last weekend. We have two teams we want to get back at, so we’ll certainly be hungry to get going back home and get two more wins.” —Staff writer Kevin...
...showing, the Crimson came up a bit short. Princeton proved dominant, amassing 1651.5 points on the way to claiming the team championship. Harvard’s performance cannot be discounted, though, as the Crimson hung with the Tigers on the way to earning 1494 points and a second-place finish. Columbia took third with 1016 points.“Across the board we couldn’t ask for more from our team,” Pangilinan said. “From freshmen to seniors, everyone has been amazing.”ECAC CHAMPIONSHIPSThrough Saturday, the five Harvard swimmers enjoyed...