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...definitely think it’s a warmup,” junior foil Emily Cross said. “It’s kind of a preview of a lot of the good teams we are going to be competing against. Our results don’t have any impact on the season, so it’s a nice way to gauge where we are and figure out what we need to work...

Author: By Madeleine I. Shapiro, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Crimson Tries To Avoid Being Foiled In Repeat Bid | 11/1/2006 | See Source »

...women were not to be outdone. In addition to their Ivy League and NCAA glory, Cross won her second junior world title in a row in the foil...

Author: By Madeleine I. Shapiro, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Crimson Tries To Avoid Being Foiled In Repeat Bid | 11/1/2006 | See Source »

...employee at Oona’s Experienced Clothing urges shopper and traveling nurse Kyle M. Griffith to consider yellow pipe cleaners and foil. Griffith’s wanna-be costume? “Partly Cloudy with a Chance of Showers.” Surprisingly, such creativity is the exception rather than the rule among Oona’s shoppers. Hollywood-themed costumes abound: “Everybody’s pirate wants to be Johnny Depp,” says store owner Kathleen M. White. Sunday morning alone she sold two Marie Antoinette costumes, inspired by Sofia Coppola?...

Author: By Natalia I. Irizarry-cole, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: In Search of the Frightfully Predictable | 10/25/2006 | See Source »

...chewing a mouthful of paan leaves when I stop by. Jain sits beside a display of boxes bearing names like "Star Circus" and "Silver Rain," their lids peeled off to reveal an assortment of small incendiaries: cones, wheels, pellets, some of them wrapped in paper, others in shiny silver foil like exotic candy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Sound and Fury of Diwali | 10/24/2006 | See Source »

...piece of junk trailing the shuttle, and several others seen floating by the shuttle's windows, might never be definitively identified. Astronauts described the objects variously as a plastic baggie, some copper wire, two ring-shaped items and a piece of foil or shimmering cloth. NASA is guessing the largest bit was a piece of pliable plastic used as a tile shim, which could have dropped off the shuttle during a test firing of the shuttle's maneuvering jets...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Shuttle Gets a Go | 9/20/2006 | See Source »

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