Word: kaloyan
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...with less booze and more traditional meat dishes from the old country. Harvard and MIT students alike exchanged handmade yarn dolls and traded in their English names for questionable Bulgarian renditions. But the cultural shindig didn’t really get going until the Bulgarians hit the dance floor. Kaloyan S. Slavov ’07 led a line of experienced Bulgarians and painfully clueless amateurs to the center of the room. In a form somewhat reminiscent of Riverdance, Slavov and his sweaty troupe broke it down Bulgarian style, snaking through Ticknor Lounge. “I didn?...
...Green, Economics; Rachel M. Greenblatt, Biology; David S. Jackson-Hanen, Mathematics; Alexandra D. Harwin, History; Daniel J. Hemel, Social Studies, who is the managing editor of The Crimson; Hajin Kim, Economics; Daniel P. Krauthammer, Social Studies; Yuenbee J. Park, Economics; Guilio J. Pertile, English; Shayak Sarkar, Applied Mathematics; Kaloyan S. Slavov, Mathematics; Craig R. Sincock II, Economics; Steven A. Strott, History and Literature; Alexander O. Subtelny, Chemistry; Parvinder S. Thiara, Chemistry; Derek A. Vance, Economics; Emily K. Vasiliauskas, Literature; Stephen A. Wertheim, History; and Shane K. Wilson, Social Studies...
...Performance of the Week In his hometown of Dzuljunica, Bulgaria, he is known as Kaloyan Stefanov Mahlyanov. But in Japan, he is KOTOOSHU, the country's hottest sumo wrestler. After a brilliant performance in last month's Kyushu Grand Sumo Tournament (which included his decisive defeat of Japan's top-ranked wrestler), the Japan Sumo Association promoted the 22-year-old to ozeki, the sport's second-highest rank. The 143-kg former amateur wrestling champ is the first European to hold the title, and he achieved it in just 19 tournaments?the fastest advance in the history of Japan...
...sensation from Mongolia (where he was born Dolgorsuren Dagvadorj). Asashoryu has won the past six grand sumo tournaments, and he appears to be on track to win his seventh, which would be a record. One of the most popular up-and-comers today is Kotooshu, 22, a Bulgarian (born Kaloyan Stefanov Mahlyanov) with quick feet and even quicker arm throws. Kotooshu is a media superstar and national sex symbol, dubbed "the [David] Beckham of Sumo" by the Japanese press. If he racks up 12 or more wins over 15 matches during a 15-day contest that ends...
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