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...meantime, he sometimes gets his host to drive him out to Venice Beach, where if you're lucky you can see one of the greatest technical jugglers in history performing on a street corner. "It's kind of an entry-level juggling job, I guess," he says. He's even working up a little patter to go with his act. "I mean, I don't make up a story," says Vova. "Most people who perform, they usually make up stories." Then again, most people don't have a story like the Galchenkos...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Up In the Air | 7/16/2006 | See Source »

When they realized that Ekperi was unresponsive, one of the friends—Sarah Nutman, a rising senior at the Georgetown Day School in D.C. who is a certified medical technician—found that Ekperi still had a pulse and began to perform mouth-to-mouth resuscitation. When Ekperi’s pulse stopped a few seconds later, Nutman began to administer...

Author: By William C. Marra and Brittney L. Moraski, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Ekperi, 19, Dies During Game | 7/14/2006 | See Source »

...times they are a-changing, as Bob Dylan - who will perform at a free Concert for Peace on San Sebastian's beach next Tuesday -once sang. "I think this time it's for real," says Javier Elzo, a Sociology Professor at the University of Deusto, in Bilbao. Elzo, who has been under threat from ETA for more than 10 years and dropped his bodyguards the day after the group announced its current truce, believes ETA has finally recognized that it cannot achieve its objectives through violence. "The [harsh] reaction of Basque society after breaking [the 1998 cease-fire], the police...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Is the Basque Peace for Real? | 7/11/2006 | See Source »

When they realized that Ekperi was unresponsive, one of the friends—Sarah Nutman, a rising senior at the Georgetown Day School, who is a certified medical technician—found that Ekperi still had a pulse and began to perform mouth-to-mouth resuscitation. When Ekperi’s pulse stopped a few seconds later, Nutman began to administer...

Author: By William C. Marra and Brittney L. Moraski, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Ekperi '09 Dies Suddenly During Basketball Game | 7/7/2006 | See Source »

...NACAC’s 2005 State of College Admission Report found that schools say the most important qualification for admissions officers is marketing and public relations skill, with an understanding of personnel and resource management and the ability to perform statistical analysis as the next most relevant prerequisites. The report says that about half of schools view an advanced degree as a very important qualification...

Author: By Stephen M. Marks, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Stairway to Harvard | 7/7/2006 | See Source »

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