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...answers our prayers.Upon entering the tent, also known as “The Showroom,” we encounter our first taste of zany fashion absurdity—what everyone imagines couture shows to be like. It’s not Mugatu, but we do spot a woman with mile-high coiffed hair. Then the parade of high-concept fashion begins.Out of all the designers we’ve seen, Maticevski is the most original. He showcases several different styles, including puffy, soft gowns sculpted like a butterfly’s wings to create ethereal silhouettes in bright lemon...
Senior Tim Galebach rounded out the scoring by placing third in the mile behind a pair of Princeton runners who have already provisionally qualified for the NCAA tournament...
...public, and in the tut-tut world of expos? journalism, astronauts-particularly women-misbehave at their peril. Nowak's NASA bio includes a seemingly focus-group-tested list of 10 wholesome hobbies, such as running, skeet shooting and raising African violets-pastimes somewhat at odds with a 900-mile pursuit in a wig and diapers. For now, Nowak will have time to return to those hobbies: NASA has placed her on a 30-day leave. The space agency will move beyond this episode but has already publicly resolved to keep a closer eye on-and take better care...
...Needless to say, I was livid.The story could end here, too. I could have gotten a ticket for another flight, gotten home, and written letters to the unnamed airline. Nope. Despite the fact that some sympathetic ticket agents informed me that there were zero flights to the Mile High City within the next three days, they figured out a way to get me home to Denver the next day. How, exactly?By flying me to San Francisco and then to Denver.Now, I was never the most astute geographer, but I was pretty sure California comes after Denver when traveling west...
...finish. Meyer and fellow freshman Mason Brunnick finished seventh and sixth, respectively, in the event. “Our distance swimmers swam exceptionally well,” Fiske said. “Sam and Eric got first and second in the two distance events—the mile and the 500-which was really key for us.” The Crimson relay teams controlled throughout, and notched victories in all four relay events. In the last event of the day—the 400 yard relay—Harvard’s team of Guernsey, freshman Jordan Waterman, sophomore...