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...vote took place, many in the Caracas slum of Petare said they opted for "Yes." But there were clearly naysayers. "The majority here will vote no," 51-year-old Maria Negrin said after voting in Petare on Sunday morning. "I don't agree with giving all the power to the President." Others said they wanted to vote against Chavez's proposal, but felt obligated to vote yes because they benefited from government social programs...
...epee squad, which has been depleted because some fencers are training for the Olympics, struggled over the weekend. The trio lost five of their six matches but held their own in most of them, with four matches being decided by a score of 5-4. Junior captain Maria Larsson, who competes in epee, singled out junior Lisa Vastola for her performance over the weekend. Vastola used to be compete in foil but converted to epee to because of team needs. “She’s improved amazingly and fences really well,” Larsson said...
...said co-captain and saber fencer Samantha Parker. “She won all her bouts today, she’s fencing at a top level, really good with everything she’s doing.” Despite strong performances from co-captain and junior Maria Larsson—who went undefeated—and classmate Lisa Vastola, the epee is sure to be the weakest weapon throughout the fall season. With multiple fencers abroad or otherwise occupied, the Crimson is filling holes in any way possible—even selecting from freshman walk-ons and other weapons...
...prime, valextra LAID claim to a roster of clients that included the most glamorous jet setters in the world. Grace Kelly, Maria Callas and Gianni Agnelli toted the streamlined, masterfully designed luggage. It was the quality and inconspicuous style that set Valextra apart from its logo-ridden competitors of the day. Founded in 1937 by Giovanni Fontana, Valextra boasted handmade bags in evergreen, sleek shapes. Pergamena white became the brand's trademark color after its first set of luggage, made of untreated goat leather, got wet and altered shades. A bit impractical for the average traveler, white reinforced...
...women’s squad had the hardest time of it. The top epee fencer in the junior international circuit signed herself on to four years at Harvard, making the epee look unstoppable. But after her decision to defer a year, the weapon lacks depth. Still, junior co-captain Maria Larsson fought her way through the stiff competition to finish 18th of 43. Foil looks to be a bit stronger with three returning fencers in sophomores Misha Goldfeder, Anna Podolsky, and Arielle Pensler, who finished 15th, 17th, and 19th, respectively. But no one outdid the saber fencers. With...