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Reina posted the sole upset for the Crimson, defeating the fourth seed in the 142-pound division. Reina, however, could advance no further in the main draw because eventual third-place finisher, Gonzalo Medina of Pennsylvania, pinned him in the second round of the draw...
...have made the traditional concept of culture as a community activity seem old fashioned to many people. One of them appears to be Microsoft chairman Bill Gates, who reportedly has bought the electronic rights to museum masterpieces for projection on the walls of his mansion-in-the making in Medina, Washington. Billionaires used to endow museums to care for their private art collections; amassing the digitalized holdings of such institutions for home enjoyment is not quite the same thing. With libraries moving online and 500 channels of interactive TV promised fairly soon, even modestly well-to-do and well-connected...
...conversation, recorded sometime during the run-up to last week's presidential election in Colombia, moves on to a casual discussion of providing candidate Ernesto Samper Pizano with 3 billion pesos, or $3.7 million, in campaign funds. "We've already talked to Medina," Rodriguez says, apparently referring to Samper's campaign manager, Santiago Medina. "We'll send around some money on Wednesday, and then the rest about Monday of next week...
...longest counts is Judaism's reckoning of time from the creation of the world, by which the year 2000 will begin during 5760. For the world's Muslims, it will be the year 1420, counted from the Prophet Muhammad's Hegira (migration) to Medina...
Gates, 36, lives in Medina, a very exclusivesection of Seattle bordering Lake Washington,where he is building a $35-million mansion. Aself-described "hard-core technoid," Gates is notmarried...