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Harvard took silver in the women’s foil and qualified three in the foil and one in the epee for the individual championships yesterday, where the top-12 women and men from each of the saber, epee, and foil team events advanced...
...foil squad has had a good season, but we turned it up a notch on Saturday,” said co-captain Ellen Shulz. “Winning some unexpected bouts gave as a real boost...
Chirac insisted that his declaration had been planned for some time, but just how long is the subject of some debate. Chirac's original battle plan - drawn up by his daughter and P.R. supremo Claude - replicated the tactics used by Socialist President François Mitterrand to foil an earlier Chirac bid in 1988. Back then, Mitterrand remained regally above the fray until four weeks before the election, when he launched a blistering campaign focused on a united France. Mitterrand trounced Chirac with 54% of the vote in the second round runoff, the biggest presidential majority of the past...
...impress, to seem cool, to dominate the spotlight. For this reason, their love stories tend to get more elaborate with repetition. What starts out as a simple misunderstanding over a kiss becomes fodder suitable for Jerry Springer, with jealous roommates lurking behind corners and backstabbing friends trying to foil the plot...
Against Rutgers, the foil team ended its winless streak with a 6-3 victory. Despite the improvement in foil, Rutgers defeated Harvard...