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With Modoc showing signs of fatigue and the clock approaching midnight, Beren finally came through with a service break. He was up 3-2 later in the third set when a light mist and drizzle started coming down, and the umpires debated the wisdom of continuing the match...

Author: By Rahul Rohatgi, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: M. Tennis Match Remains Undecided | 3/18/2003 | See Source »

...breath becomes mist in the chilling breeze as he heads toward the Law School quad for class on a recent afternoon...

Author: By Nathan J. Heller, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: At Last, Student Joins Class | 1/22/2003 | See Source »

...peninsula's capital, Petropavlovsk, founded in 1740 by Danish explorer Vitus Bering?Xfor whom the Bering Sea and Strait are named?Xis a morass of Soviet-style apartment blocks and potholed streets, incongruously framed by a mist-swathed harbor and snowcapped volcanoes. Its few hotels and restaurants are drab. Yet we found a certain eccentric charm in menus featuring "fern salad" and "boiled pieces of paste" for breakfast and "burning mussels with rice" and "cowberry drink" for dinner...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Russia's Land of Ice and Fire | 1/20/2003 | See Source »

...Armed with a Minsk, a tool kit and a good map, few places are out of reach for the adventurous weekend warrior; those with a week can take in an astonishing array of landscapes and locations of historic and cultural interest. The "Grand Loop" first leads to Sapa, a mist-shrouded hill station 350 kilometers north of Hanoi, surrounded by hill-tribe villages. From Sapa, the route goes southwest to Dien Bien Phu, the battlefield of the historic Viet Minh victory that spelled the end of French colonial rule, and finally to Mai Chau, a picturesque valley of traditional White...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The 'Old Buffalo' Charges On | 12/15/2002 | See Source »

They huddle in their coats, silent, at the stone steps of the yellow and white home. Streams of mist pour from their mouths. At last someone speaks. “It’s a perfect day for tea,” he says...

Author: By Nathan J. Heller, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Tea Time with the Rev. Professor | 12/11/2002 | See Source »

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