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...individual national champions Siddharth Suchde ’07 and Kyla Grigg ’07, those victories were usually to the tune of 9-0 or 8-1. This season, hampered by injuries to top upperclassmen, and with the women starting six freshmen and the men three, the margin of victory is less important than the fact that both teams have still found ways to register wins. To coach Satinder Bajwa, these early season warm-ups are an opportunity for his younger players to come of age before the brunt of the season arrives in early...
...Russia, Gorbachev has emerged as a sometimes-ambivalent supporter of Putin’s largely successful effort in recent years to tighten his grip over Russian politics and assert his power on the global stage. The pro-Putin United Russia party is expected to win by a wide margin on Sunday, in large part because opposition parties have been prevented from participating in the election...
...challenge, says Piccard, is to keep going until the next sunrise before the batteries are empty: "We have very little margin of error from night into day. Each dawn will be a moment of incredible suspense." For the 2011 flight, he and Boschberg will do alternating stints of five days and five nights between landings. A day on the ground spent charging in the sunlight should be enough to get the plane back into the air the next morning for another stage in its globe-girdling journey...
...that’s what she’s supposed to do for them,” Hallion said. “We should have been more aware of her.”The Crimson came out of halftime reenergized and went on a ten-point tear, bringing the margin to one and eventually tying the game at 12:01 on freshman Claire Wheeler’s layup. Rollins pulled the team to within two with a three-point play, and Wheeler’s layup forced a Fairfield timeout. This would be the last time Harvard shared the lead...
...this point, but I think tonight could be a really strong, positive step forward for him to do some positive things for us.” THREE-PEAT For the third year in a row, a nail-biter between these two teams ended with a double-digit victory margin. Two years ago, Harvard held a 51-49 lead on the road with less than four minutes to play before pulling away for a 70-55 victory. Last year, the Crusaders returned the favor, breaking a 63-63 tie with four-and-a-half minutes to play at Lavietes and streaking...