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...captain John Kraay, who placed second at Heps last week with a personal best 17.01-meter throw, was unable to pull off a repeat performance at IC4As, finishing in the back of the pack with a 15.05-meter throw. Had Kraay managed to match his throw from last week, he would have been third in the field...
...little plastic packets into their gas tanks. The bikes are tuned up and the mufflers are loosened so that the engine revving at full throttle sounds like a chain saw cutting bone: splintering, ear-shattering screeches that reverberate up and down the Sukhumvit streets. The bikers ride in a pack, cutting through back alleys, running lights, skirting lines of stalled Bangkok traffic, slipping past each other as they cut through the thick city smog. This is their night, the night they look forward to all week during boring mornings at school or dull afternoons pumping gas. And as they ride...
...most important game for the Crimson was the marquee matchup between Clarkson and Cornell. A surgling Clarkson squad kept pace with St. Lawrence at the top of the pack by downing Cornell 2-0. The Big Red suffered a sweep at the hands of the North Country duo, allowing Harvard to move within striking distance...
...Office Building. She has just given her first speech on the Senate floor, a call for more affordable health care (and a typically proud move, given her history on the subject). No matter that only a couple of other Senators drifted in to hear it; the New York press pack that surrounds her afterward wants to talk about the speech, not the scandal. That's a good way to start...
...test could come this summer. Most Supreme Court scholars think two members--Chief Justice William H. Rehnquist, 76, and Sandra Day O'Connor, who is nearly 71 and was the first woman on the court--want to pack up their robes and go. With a Republican in the White House (put there by the Justices, their critics complain), either could sign off knowing a replacement would bear passing ideological resemblance to him- or herself...