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...Young Republican branch, a staid gathering where some two dozen fresh-faced professionals and students met up, also on Super Tuesday, in a central London bar. One of their number, banker Allison Bruneau, 28, says she's encountered a view among Britons that supporters of President Bush "drive pick-up trucks" and pine for slavery. "One of the things that's really frustrated me is this feeling that to be at all interested in international affairs or be open-minded you can't be a Republican," she said. "Sometimes I feel like I'm an ambassador...
PRINCETON, N.J.—Pick your poison.That’s the choice that the Harvard men’s basketball team was left with when it took on the Tigers on Saturday night, getting attacked by senior forward Kyle Koncz in the first half and receiving similar treatment from sophomore guard Lincoln Gunn in the second.In the opening frame, Koncz was nearly unstoppable, draining three after three to keep Princeton in the game.He recorded the Tigers’ first field goal, launching a trey after junior Andrew Pusar moved into the lane to help on captain Brad Unger?...
...been done in Missouri, Romney is in danger of falling behind Huckabee, another former Arkansas governor. Huckabee is doing well in the conservative Christian strongholds of southern Missouri, and may end up helping McCain by pulling members of the Reliable Right away from Romney. McCain, meanwhile, stands to pick up the independent voters who have been the engine of his momentum...
...Another hot item in the stores of Sugamo is red underwear. The brightly colored undershirts and underpants are the coveted items of many a Japanese senior, says Miyoko Kaneko, 66, who traveled to Sugamo to pick up a few pairs at Maruji clothing store for herself and her friends back home in neighboring Saitama prefecture. "It's no good if it's not red," she says, as someone who wears them daily. "It keeps you warmer." As do the copious amounts of Japanese sake, beer and wine that stand out near the entrance to the local 7-11. One employee...
...Princeton's Kyle Koncz fouls Jeremy Lin on the drive to pick up his 4th personal. Lin makes 1 of two free throws. It's 53-50, Tigers...