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...Pavlovsky, an owlish political consultant with a taste for casual clothes and an abiding reputation for dirty tricks, is being hailed as a genius by the winners and a cynical villain by the losers. The communists, who claim the March 26 polls were corrupted, say Pavlovsky fixed Putin's first-round win, just as a few months ago aides to Yevgeni Primakov accused Pavlovsky of a devastating smear campaign against their man and his main ally, Moscow Mayor Yuri Luzhkov. His admirers are equally categorical. Pavlovsky was quite simply "the brains of the campaign," says Alexander Oslon, another key player...
...first-round elimination ends the Harvard careers for the eight seniors on the team. Led by captain Trevor Allman, defenseman Matt Scorsune, Prestifilippo, and Turco, this group has not experienced the success of past Crimson classes...
Rechul continued to impress as he wrestled to a second place finish at heavyweight. After a first-round bye, Rechul dominated ESU's Rich Koehler 8-3 in the quarters...
...fellow classmates for the best jobs at the best firms, you begin to see how things really work. True, you submit your resum and transcript to each employer, outlining your achievements and scores. But if you have a friend already working at the firm, you can guarantee yourself a first-round interview, avoiding the massive weeding-out process that comprises the initial stage of recruiting...
...first duals meet," Killar said. "To pick up the first-round win was very good...