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...memorial days, the church’s bell is still hand-rung by Campbell, who has become an expert over the past 10 years at climbing through the church’s catwalk on narrow beams to reach steep metal staircases and cluttered platforms with large windows. On the highest platform, he climbs a thin metal ladder that finally brings him up to a door that opens onto to a small space high above the Yard...
...Numbers 63 Number of journalists killed last year, including 24 in Iraq and seven in the Philippines, for the highest global death toll since...
...years, knew little about Sun Tiantian and Li Ting. Today, they have been joined by another pair, Zheng and her fellow Sichuan native Yan Zi, who captured three doubles titles last season. In singles competition, a baby-faced 20-year-old named Peng Shuai last year reached China's highest-ever world ranking, 31, by trouncing top-10 players such as Kim Clijsters and Elena Dementieva. Peng even made the semi-finals in a warm-up tournament to last year's Australian Open, and Chinese fans hope she can match that effort when the year-opening grand slam kicks...
...coincidence that consumption is highest in the south of India, which has in recent years seen some of the fastest economic growth and the most thorough dispersion of wealth to villages and small cities. The southern state of Kerala, not far from Madras, is full of billboards advertising gold jewelry. At most local weddings, the bride is expected to turn up covered in gold necklaces, bangles, and earrings. Ambika Menon, a Kerala social worker, says that the gold obsession is a manifestation of change. New money is breaking down old hierarchies and caste distinctions. "Putting gold on your daughter...
...really forced our team to be perfect and everyone had to really work for every point and it really showed how valuable each person on our team really is.”In the next two events, the 200-yard freestyle and the 100-yard backstroke, the highest place that Harvard finished was third, with senior Erin Mulkey’s performance in the freestyle and Hart’s in the backstroke.But the Crimson was then able to pick up some more first-place points, as Pangilinan and junior Noelle Bassi each registered the first of their multiple individual...