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...This year they have a strong team.”The Crimson (15:54.197) finished less than two seconds behind the Cardinal (15:52.289), but trailed Stanford by just 0.17 seconds after the first half of the race. Stanford rowed a blazing last two miles to nip both Harvard and the USRowing entry, which finished third with a time of 15:52.862. The Thunderbird Rowing Club took first in dominant fashion, outpacing the field by 14 seconds with a time of 15:38.135. Navy’s four finished third amongst college crews and seventh overall...
...really cannot believe this has happened. I suddenly thought of an article written on the death of J. F. Kennedy Jr, “the first nip of autumn is touching the leaves. And so we remember: sunshine, grace and promise are but temporary gifts.” I hope we can all cherish our friends and the present, and live our lives to the fullest...
...cold water faucet so Engel could wash his cars. "Now it looks like a finished room--a place I'd want to go to hang out," says Engel. His once curbside suv and his boat fit comfortably alongside the Porsche--well worth the price of a little nip and tuck...
...mufti's fatwa - on issues ranging from marriage to health to women's rights - can carry considerable influence. India's Muslim leaders announced that they will soon create a new body that will monitor the passing of fatwas in the country, in a bid to preserve that influence, and nip the popular anger swirling around this scandal...
...credit. "We've finally cut the knot," enthused Michael Glos, the German Economics Minister. "Solid growth has returned," crowed Thierry Breton, his French counterpart, predicting that 2007 will be "a good to very good year." Many economists are more skeptical, pointing out a slew of significant risks that could nip the Euro-recovery in the bud, including the prospect of interest-rate hikes and the introduction of a higher vat rate - up to 19% - in Germany next year. One of the biggest risks is what happens in the U.S., whose economy is just starting to cool as the Europeans heat...