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When his mother discovers him in a compromising position with two comely girls, Svetlana and Olga, the son’s only explanation is “two chicks at once, Ma.” Despite the son’s later admission that “every beautiful girl in the Capital was either for sale or willing to negotiate,” he is a strangely compelling character...

Author: By Jessica C. Coggins, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Strangers Adrift In a Strange Land | 3/15/2006 | See Source »

...signs, the sixth day of the Olympic Games was sliding along as smoothly as the first five. Snowboarders were shredding the morning away up in the Alps, while fans down in Torino prepared to celebrate a surprise Italian gold in speedskating. Even official confirmation that Russian biathlon silver medalist Olga Pyleva had tested positive for banned substances seemed, by past Olympic standards, like a small patch of bad ice. But by late afternoon on Feb. 16 - unbeknownst to the athletes, the trainers and the worldwide TV audience - major trouble was brewing in Torino. A hurried closed-door meeting was under...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Below-Zero Tolerance | 2/25/2006 | See Source »

...added sexual tension,” said Olga I. Zhulina ’09, who was at Lulu’s opening night with a female friend. “You would watch the actors, but then at certain points you would catch yourself looking at the guys, like they were part of the background and part of the play...

Author: By Anna L. Tong, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Gender Divide | 10/26/2005 | See Source »

...Heen marked its 20th anniversary this year with a characteristically opulent makeover. New hand-tufted carpets, half a million crystal topaz beads and a collage by artist Olga de Amaral complement the priceless jade place settings that have been a fixture of the restaurant since it opened a discreet door in 1984. Chef Cheung Kam-chuen, the establishment's guiding light from the beginning, has also devised commemorative dishes, including the spectacular Yunnan ham and flowering chives in a black truffle glaze, and poached lobster and bird's nest in egg white. "Guests have become increasingly discerning over the past...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Twenty Years Ago Today | 11/4/2004 | See Source »

...Republican club canvassers are shuttled from block to block in the grey Chevy Lumina of Olga Fernandez, who first hit the campaign trail in 1992 to help George W.’s father fend off a primary challenge from conservative commentator Pat Buchanan...

Author: By Daniel J. Hemel, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Election 2004: Harvard GOP Cracks the Granite State | 10/25/2004 | See Source »

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