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Equally contentious were the Russians, who threatened to boycott the closing ceremony. Russian Olympic Committee president Leonid Tyagachev claimed that Olympic officials had treated Larissa Lazutina, a nine-time Olympic medal winner, unfairly when they disqualified her from the 4x5-km cross-country relay after she failed a blood test administered just prior to competition. The Russians, who have had a poor showing at the Games, also complained that their hockey team was heavily penalized and that their skaters, including silver medalist Irina Slutskaya, were harshly judged. In Moscow, politicians, reflecting public anger, expressed outrage. Sports Minister Pavel Rozhkov demanded...
Giselle’s descent into insanity, danced to a haunting effect by principle dancer Larissa Ponomarenko, is wonderfully powerful. When she finally collapses in the arms of her mother, the audience almost heaves a sigh of relief that Giselle has found some support...
Planning board chair Larissa Brown argued that the tunnel improves the project, enabling only one of the buildings to have a loading dock, meaning decreased truck traffic in the neighborhood and fewer “permanent annoyances...
...Crimson again got within one goal at seven minutes of the second period when Catlin scored, but the Bulldogs responded just six seconds later on a goal by Larissa Luther that gave UMD a 5-3 lead...
...Interaction between Harvard and the neighborhood seems to have created a building that meets mutal desires," said Larissa Brown, chair of the planning board...