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Freshman Ashtynn Baltimore also led her team to victory, earning two first-place finishes in the 100-meter hurdles—with a time of 14.49—and the long jump, with a distance of 5.93 meters. Juniors Lee and Claire Richardson and freshman Carlyle Davis also turned in strong results, with Richardson winning the 3,000-meter run and Davis and Lee taking second and third in the 800-meter...
...known he wanted to go on a mission. “When you’re a little kid, you think, ‘I’m going to be cool like the missionaries that came to dinner.’ But it’s a big jump from saying ‘I’m going to serve’ when you’re eight years old to being 19 and, ‘I have to fill out these papers, and I have to get my dental check and I have...
...therapy for veterans coming home." Ellis joined the Army so he could get scholarship money for a master's degree, but he's been an enthusiastic soldier, a graduate of the Army's famed, grueling Ranger School. "I joined the Army because it was an outdoor thing. You know, jump out of helicopters, crawl in the mud, sit around the campfire. But being a captain is the limit for that sort of stuff. Anything above this is a desk job." He is 29 years old, with quiet blue eyes and a garrulous informality that is explosive, intense and distinctly American...
...fiscal year ending 2009, Harvard saw a much larger jump in salaries, increasing 4.7 percent from an average of $142,700 to an average...
...energizing impact on the Egyptian political scene is unprecedented. And its potential to go further than any of its predecessors is demonstrated by the fact that the Muslim Brotherhood - which declined to join ranks with the last pro-democracy effort, Kifaya (Enough) in 2005 - says it's ready to jump on ElBaradei's bandwagon. The Brotherhood's secretary general, Mahmoud Hussein, declared publicly last week that his group would join ElBaradei's coalition as a party - if he'll have them. (See the soft Islamic revolution being led by Egypt's women...