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Harvard swept the top three spots in six events. Hinkle won the 100-yard backstroke against Penn for the third consecutive year, improving upon her winning time from last year’s meet by over a second. Robinson sprinted to take the 50 free, sophomore Meghan Leddy topped the 200-yard backstroke standings, sophomore Helen Pitchik touched first in the 200-yard breaststroke, and Robinson claimed victory in the 100-yard butterfly for her third victory of the day. Finally, junior Kate Mills set a pool record with her 4:54.33 time in the 500 free...
Prior to the meet, the team set a goal as a team to set as many pool records as possible, according to Mills. Robinson, Slack, freshman Camille Hendrix, and Hinkle did their part to fulfill that goal by setting a pool record of 3:30.68 in an exhibition 400-yard freestyle relay, the third pool record...
...another meet in December like in the past,” Morawski said, “then I would not have had my swimmers in their best event and it might have been more competitive...
...Britain and the Netherlands reacted angrily to Grimsson's move, warning that Iceland's economic recovery and bid to join the E.U. would be doomed if it failed to meet its obligations. British Financial Services Minister Paul Myners even said the country risks becoming a pariah state. Both Britain and Holland hinted that they may block a $10 billion International Monetary Fund rescue package for the country, and Iceland's Scandinavian neighbors shelved a $2.6 billion loan they had promised Reykjavik. On top of all that, Fitch Ratings lowered Iceland's credit grade to junk status last week...
...diplomatic rumor mill in East Asia can be believed, Kim Jong Il - clearly back in charge, sources in Seoul say, after his stroke in September 2008 - is said to be readying for a visit to Beijing to meet with President Hu Jintao. (Foreign Ministry spokesperson Jiang Yu, showing if nothing else that the Chinese have mastered the art of the nondenial denial, said that she had "not heard of such news.") (See pictures of of Kim Jong...