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...well. Finding the pieces was sometimes a matter of going to the out-of-town newsstand - which is probably closed by now - and buying a two-foot pile of newspapers from various parts of the country. Obviously reporters are always looking for stories with some tension and some narrative movement. I often found myself in places where one part of society was rubbing up against another. And then sometimes I'd sort of feel worn down by controversies and murders, and I'd look for a light story about a crawfish festival, or something like that. I don't think...
...sense of revival was afoot. In its warren of side-streets, ancient storefronts and crumbling housing complexes, a scrappy group of designer/proprietors, many of them looking fresh out of high school, began to open apparel stores... enterprising magazine editors took to calling this retailing boom-let the "Ura-Harajuku Movement" and the semantic hype was soon matched by its transformative effect on fashion and youth culture. With "identity" as their organizing principle, and the "limited-edition" as its vehicle, the constituent parts of this movement introduced design and retailing concepts not yet seen in Japan - or anywhere else...
...first half—began with just under 12 minutes left in the game. With his team clinging to a 43-40 lead, Lin blocked Black Knight forward Kenny Brewer and nailed a three in the left corner. The shot was set up by nice ball movement from senior guards Drew Housman and Andrew Pusar—who was making his first appearance of the season. Following a free throw by senior forward Evan Harris and an Army layup, Lin knocked down two free throws and the Crimson defense forced an opponent miss. Harris fought for a loose ball...
...keys to the Crimson’s victory was the ball movement around the perimeter and in the paint, and Pusar was a big part of this, regardless of his assist total on paper...
...lengthy defense statement at the Warsaw regional court, Jaruzelski, who was prime minister at the time as well as the head of the Communist Party, explained his motivation for declaring martial law this way: In 1981, he argued, the Solidarity movement was in the throes of an internal power struggle between radicals and moderates, with Moscow watching closely, having reinforced the Soviet troop contingent stationed in Poland. The Soviets had previously sent troops to crush a popular rebellion in Hungary in 1956, and to brutally destroy a reformist Czech communist regime in 1968, and Jaruzelski was acutely aware...