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...given us a strategy to go out and make our position and really work through the last part,” Richardson said. “I just kept trying to catch people.”Sophomore Nichole Slykhous and a host of freshman also competed in the Manhattan Club Bad Boy Invitational, also at Van Cortlandt Park, on Saturday.MANHATTAN CLUB BAD BOY INVITATIONALThe Crimson snagged six of the top-15 spots at the Bad Boy Invitational.Rookie Jeanne Mack took the top spot among collegiate athletes—fifth overall—crossing the line...
...October approached with no absentee ballot, or a response of any kind, I became slightly paranoid, so I called the Manhattan Borough Board of Elections. The woman on the other end of the line - who was juggling multiple calls - informed me that while I was a registered voter, they had not yet received my absentee application - and that I should fax another one and mail it as well, just to make sure. I did as told, making it a nightly ritual for a week to call before bedtime to see if they had received my fax. I never got through...
...indefatigable Army engineer Robert Furman, who died Oct. 14 at 93, drove more than four hours through a winter storm to dedicate the offices where he had worked 64 years earlier as a key aide to the head of the top-secret Manhattan Project...
...Gill of Denver, another tech multimillionaire; James Hormel of San Francisco, grandson of George, who founded the famous meat company; Jon Stryker of Kalamazoo, Mich., the billionaire grandson of the founder of medical-technology giant Stryker Corp.; and Henry van Ameringen, whose father Arnold Louis van Ameringen started a Manhattan-based import company that later became the mammoth International Flavors & Fragrances...
...Cabinet is noteworthy not only because its treasure begets political influence but also because its very existence shows how dramatically the culture wars - and liberal politics as a whole - have changed in the past decade. Next summer gays will celebrate the 40th anniversary of the Stonewall riots, the 1969 Manhattan demonstrations that began when cross-dressers angry about police raids at the Stonewall bar began throwing bottles and punches. Today, though, the street movement is basically defunct. And increasingly, the center of gay power is moving out from Washington toward the interior - toward powerful foundations like those run by Stryker...