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...Benazir Bhutto's return to Pakistan after eight years in exile, the streets of Karachi are plastered with posters welcoming the two-time former Prime Minister back home. Banners hang from overpasses and the city's iconic palm trees drip with the red, green and black of her Pakistan People's Party colors. Billboards, which usually feature ads for Motorola and new shopping centers, have been taken over by greetings from party faithful. Every available wall has been tiled with her image in Warhol-like repetition, and graffiti screams WELCOME HOME, GREAT LEADER...
...After the UC defied Pilbeam’s decision last week by continuing to pay money out of its party fund, the up-front funding that HoCos and student groups receive from the UC appeared to hang in the balance...
...Nation followed suit. Since then, several “regulars” have earned one of Coveney’s highly coveted chairs. “They have to earn their seats here,” said Coveney, who never misses a game. “They have to hang tough—rain, sleet, snow.” And you thought comping Women in Business required dedication. Cardullo’s proprietor Frances Cardullo plans to add a display of Red Sox memorabilia and upgrade the current television to an LCD flat panel in time for the playoffs...
...count. “Cornell pushed everything forward and threw at us what they had, but our back forward continues to make my life easy,” Mann said. “[It] put on the pressure and I knew I had to just hang on.” Harvard’s defense also played above par, blocking five Cornell shots. The squad’s starting defenders—junior co-captain Nicole Rhodes and sophomores Lizzy Nichols, Kelly Okuji, and Devon Sherman—continue to be difference-makers in the Crimson?...
...response, the police gave the advice any parent would give about that horrid playground bully of grade school—just hang up and ignore him. But this was apparently not enough for some survivors of the verbal attack, who reported feeling “terrified,” reduced to tears, or deeply disturbed. Some—it should be said, not all—women wanted the man tracked down and stopped. The police should do something, they said...