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...Westfield attracted 2 million visitors with its mix of haute couture and mass-market outlets, but on this particular midweek afternoon business is visibly slow, with security guards in Prada's Miu Miu store outnumbering customers by two to one and sales assistants outnumbering security guards by the same margin. The neighboring Rigby & Peller shop, offering the classic lingerie styles reputed to find favor with the Queen alongside racier, French maid-themed numbers, is also deserted, but two perky salesgirls claim weekend trade is brisk. "Once people have tried our bras, they always come back," says one. "Everybody wants that...
...second, Housman and Harris made their presences felt in the final exhilarating moments. Harris blocked two shots in the final minute as Holy Cross was desperate to narrow the margin, emphatically swatting away the second one. Housman keyed Harvard’s pull-away, finding junior guard Jeremy Lin for a three-pointer to make it 56-52 with under five minutes left, then fed freshman guard Max Kenyi for another three two minutes later to give the team a double-digit lead at 63-53. Following a Crusader basket on the next possession, the guard came back, driving...
...victory, snapping Harvard’s three-game winning streak and securing victory over the rival Crimson at home for the first time in four years. Cornell showed Harvard that putting too much pressure on one’s penalty kill and failing to create scoring chances leaves little margin for error. Though back-and-forth hockey was the norm for the majority of game, Cornell (3-0-2, 3-0-2 ECAC) capitalized on four Crimson penalties in the second period to notch a power-play goal and keep Harvard’s offense from coming to life. With...
...Nearly 12 hours after the 137,000 PS members began voting in the run-off round for the party's top job, officials announced Lille mayor Martine Aubry had beaten last year's defeated presidential candidate, Ségolène Royal, by a tiny 42-vote margin...
...special teams and turnovers.Yale leads the league in interceptions and is one of three Ivy teams to have returned a punt for a touchdown this season. Meanwhile, barring last weekend’s performance, Harvard has struggled with special teams, while falling just short of the Bulldogs in turnover margin. But when it comes down to it, there’s no predicting what will happen in the 125th edition of The Game. With Harvard having won six of the last seven matchups and Yale having been embarrassed in last year’s Game, revenge may play...