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...impunity enjoyed by thieving élites. "Leonel is the most capable politician we have, and he understands very well what the country needs to do to modernize, but politically he is proving to be very traditional, indulging in the most perverse forms of Dominican politics, paternalism and corruption," says Pedro Catrain, a deeply disappointed friend from law school. Fernández, for his part, has said fighting corruption is a hallmark of his administration...
...Ashwin Kumar and freshman Sasha Ermakov pushed the top pair in the nation to a tiebreak at No. 1, but the Green Waves took the first and third matches for an early 1-0 advantage. Kumar edged out a 4-6, 6-2, 11-9 victory over No. 19 Pedro Rico in the top singles match. “He struggled in the spring,†Chiu said of Kumar, “but he’s really started to step it up and turn it around. “Ashwin’s really starting to play...
...Residential Life Suzy M. Nelson said, according to minutes of the meeting transcribed by the UC’s Benjamin W. Milder ’08. The soon-to-be-formed task force will include House officials, College administrators, and students, according to Kouskalis. —Staff writer Pedro V. Moura can be reached at pmoura@fas.harvard.edu...
...DIED. PEDRO GONZALEZ GONZALEZ, 80, dextrous physical comedian and one of Hollywood's earliest recognizable Mexican actors; in Culver City, Calif. In 1953 the aspiring comedian won a spot on Groucho Marx's quiz show You Bet Your Life. His goofy dances and witty exchanges with Marx led to a contract with John Wayne and roles in such films as The High and the Mighty and Rio Bravo...
...Police Department officers will be present the whole time, Ranen said. “The House Master wanted to make sure that if it was going to happen, there wasn’t going to be an unruly crowd,†Ranen said. —Staff writer Pedro V. Moura can be reached at pmoura@fas.harvard.edu...