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...midst of all the carnage, however, the focus remained on service. The club’s first service event was at Relay for Life this past Friday, and next year they plan to perform for children’s groups and at nursing homes. Pilar M. Mayora ’12, who attended circus school in Argentina between high school and college and now arranges performances for the club, has seen this side of clowning before. “My thing was always to make people happy, and being a clown is a good way to make people happy...
...mark. Dartmouth extended its lead when Kelly Hood—second in the Ivy League in points—scored on a penalty corner. Crimson freshman Emma Keller cut the deficit in half roughly midway through the first frame when she knocked in the rebound from sophomore Pilar Mayora’s long shot that deflected off Dartmouth’s goalie...
...were able to settle into a rhythm in the second half,” junior Pilar Curtis said. “We generated stronger offense and scoring opportunities, but we were unable to overcome Dartmouth’s first-half lead...
However, Garcia says the custom of arranged marriage is dying, with many young people meeting their partners at the village middle school. Girls are also marrying much older - at around age 20 instead of the traditional 14 - he said. Village resident Pilar Martinez echoes his defense of Triqui traditional marriage, saying the payment puts worth on the matrimony. "It is a mark of commitment," she says smiling as she plays with her lively daughter and nephew. Martinez married at age 21 after meeting her husband at school. He paid her father about 9,000 pesos ($650), she says...
...complete in the mind.”Moya depicts the confused mind of his protagonist using run-on sentences that can span several pages. The narrator’s thoughts may begin with the humorously carnal—“That Sunday I stayed in bed...fantasizing about Pilar, but not managing to concentrate long enough to jack off properly”—before bleeding into the violently physical—“[and] one testimony...of the civil registrar in a town called Totonicapán, an idiot whose foolish behavior led to them cutting...