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...race. Sophomore Chaz Gillespie came in 40th, finishing in 31:00.95.Senior Ryan Hafer wrapped up the scoring, finishing 68th in 31:28.55.The team score of 201 put the Crimson seventh, third among Ivy schools behind fourth-place Brown and fifth-place Cornell. The Bears were a mere 13 points ahead of Harvard, magnifying the disappointment of Lipkin’s unlucky fall.“Our top four guys all ran fast,” Holmquest said. “We were all under 31 [minutes]; most years, if you’re under 31, you?...
...above .500…playing the teams that we’ve played, we’re definitely happy with how things are.”Donato, however, warned against starting the celebration too early, as the team has set higher benchmarks for itself than a mere .500 record.“We spent two years being fifth and ninth in the country, [then] we have one year where we lose 10 one-goal games—you split those in half, we’re close to being a 20-win team again last year,” Donato...
...first priority is requests pending under the Freedom of Information Act. And any potential political muckrakers must get in a line - a very long line - of nearly 300 FOIA requests. Those requests are given full-time attention by a mere six archivists, whose numbers reflect the budget limitations they are working under...
...does this matter? There are two immediate reasons. The humanitarian crisis unfolding in Somalia is now on a par, in numbers and acuteness, with Darfur. The U.N. says 1.5 million people need assistance, of which a mere 60,000 are getting it. And Somalia is of significant strategic interest. Pirates based there regularly strike ships heading to and from the Suez Canal, and attacks have rocketed this year. The conflict in Somalia - which pits Ethiopian and T.F.G. troops against Somali rebels, backed by Eritrea - also has the potential to ignite a larger regional war that engulfs the Horn of Africa...
...which has been out since May, was an homage to MJ’s “Thriller,” and perfectly captured the Gloved One’s danceable appeal. “Kiss Kiss,” featuring T-Pain, was released a mere seven weeks ago, and has unsurprisingly already claimed the number one spot on Billboard’s “Hot 100” chart. Who can resist a bouncy beat–or Nappy Boy, for that matter? Aside from the typical bump-and-grind songs, a few impressive ballads are presented...