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...Vance’s] double in the gap really got us going a little big, [got] the offense going,” Walsh said. “It was great to jump out earlier, too. It makes it a lot easier—you can be aggressive on the bases and do a few things...
Radcliffe had worked hard to shave several valuable seconds off of its time by the time of its second race. However, while the Black and White was able to narrow the Princeton lead, it never completely bridged the gap, slipping to third in the rankings in the varsity eight grand final after some dramatics in the race’s final stretch...
...still Sunday denied the Crimson the chance to close the gap with first-place Yale, however, and Harvard took sixth in the interrupted competition...
...growing dependence on China, its share of all the goods going into the People's Republic is a mere 2%. Downer sees no reason why the two nations shouldn't enter into the FTA talks as equals. Fu is not so sure. "The biggest difference we have is the gap in per capita income," she says. "So Australia should always remember that it is dealing with a very poor country. If Australia wants to keep China as a friend, it has to understand the need in China...
...Australians have a fairly positive image of China and a curiosity to know more about it. But there is a distinct cultural gap. Basic questions pop up all the time that people don't quite know how to answer. Is China still a communist country? Yes, and it retains many of the hallmarks of a totalitarian state. Can people travel freely from China? That depends on where they live in China. It also helps if they choose an Approved Destination (Australia and New Zealand were among the first countries to be granted this status). In such a poor country, where...