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...succession of gymkhanas, parties and inexhaustible supplies of American comics. But it was all colored by a guilt-edged curiosity at the poverty and brutality he saw on his frequent bike rides around the rest of Shanghai - trips about which his mother later claimed to know nothing. Arm's-length parenting was common in this social set, writes Ballard, with children often treated as "an appendage to their parents, somewhere between the servants and an obedient Labrador." He claims these were happy days, yet time and again he mourns, without rancor, the lack of parental warmth, which he blames...
...drives down the right side and scores around his man easily with 9 seconds to play. No timeout, and Princeton goes the length of the floor. Koncz puts it up and misses. The Tigers get two chances at the tip in, the first misses badly, the second goes IN AND OUT as the buzzer sounds. We've got overtime at Lavietes as Harvard scores eight straight to force it! Harvard 61, Princeton...
...heck of a finish at Lavietes. After an ugly Dan McGeary drive, Harris recovers and puts it back to pull Harvard within 4. Then, Harris steals Princeton's attempted length of the court pass trying to break Harvard's full court press. A Housman drive and miss leads to Harris tapping the offensive rebound to Fitzgerald who puts it in. A Fitzgerald block on the other end gives Harvard the chance for the tie with just 17 seconds to play
...stay longer. By 2005, most Australian soldiers went home, even though East Timor's leaders, including Ramos-Horta, had begged them not to leave too quickly. By 2006, the cracks in East Timorese society were impossible to miss. I visited the country that year and as I drove its length, passing pristine white beaches, lonely scuba divers and dilapidated Portuguese mansions, I met intensely angry former guerrilla fighters, some of whom had been sacked from the army. They had armed themselves with sticks and jungle slingshots and were heading for Dili to demand money, jobs and equal treatment...
...show. Giuseppi T. Boppityboo (S. Adam Goldenberg ’08, who is also a Crimson editor) is a modern “fairy godfather” with a mafia connection, while villainess Mia Pharaoh (Derek S. Mueller ’10) explodes onto the stage in a full-length sequin dress and a presence that outshines the sparkles. Giuseppi’s entertaining number entitled “A Fairy Like Me,” in which he orchestrates a Cinderella makeover, is one of the best numbers in the show thanks to both the writer?...