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Every year, even at the peak of Vietnam's dry season, when the Red River is at its lowest, Hanoi's skilled captains manage to negotiate their flat-bottomed boats through its shallow waters. But this year, with a drought gripping the entire country and water levels at record lows, the river is eerily quiet. What is normally a bustling waterway is becoming a winding river of sand, and farmers who depend upon the river for irrigation are watching the expanding sandbars as nervously as the boat captains. "If there is no water in the coming days," says 59-year...
...about him is how eager he is to just conjure something up. He's always messing about and uninhibited, trying crazy ideas. During The Seagull, he had this four-page scene, four pages of dialogue, where I had nothing to say, and one time he got down and laid flat on his back and did three pages of dialogue to the sky. And I had nothing to do but stand there and stare...
...killed there each year than in any other state - now it's dealing with the rising popularity of Mad Max-like high-speed motorcycles. The rogue bikes are a particular bane in South Florida, where the weather is warm year-round and many of the roads are so flat and straightaway that they can easily be turned into a racetrack. Florida motorcycle crashes have been up in recent years - from 8,990 in 2006 to 9,618 in 2008, when state legislators responded with a tough new anti-speeding law - and law-enforcement officials say crotch rockets are a prime...
Facing St. Lawrence (15-13-7, 9-8-5 ECAC) in a match in which it could have locked up home ice in the first round of the ECAC playoffs with a win, the Crimson (7-19-3, 7-12-3) came out flat and didn’t recover until it was too late, falling, 4-3, in Canton...
Harvard also finished third in the 400-yard medley relay. McIntee had the fastest freestyle split in the finals of the relay, swimming his 100-yard leg in 45 seconds flat...