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Instead of beginning the event by reading from his fourth novel, Lee took pictures of the audience from the podium for his daughters. A packed house of more than 60 people squeezed into the bookstore to listen to Lee read a selection from his book for more than 20 minutes...
...some point it simply became her time. Bullock had been the favorite for various Best Actress awards in the weeks - even months - leading up to the Oscars, and it's almost hard to remember a time when it was unthinkable to see the 45-year-old actress at a podium...
...endured years of intense training only to subsequently fall short in front of millions. Take Evgeni Plushenko. Following his silver-medal performance in men's figure skating, the Russian repeatedly insulted his first-place opponent, America's Evan Lysacek, and all but climbed atop the gold-medal podium ... Wait, he did that too. But Plushenko is hardly the first Olympic sore loser. Athletes have pouted their way home almost since the modern Games began...
...Connor was not the only Crimson grappler to make it to the podium, though, as co-captain Louis Caputo and freshman Steven Keith also enjoyed standout tournaments. The three wrestlers who have shouldered much of the load for Harvard all season took the opportunity to shine on the individual stage, taking first, second, and third in their respective weight classes...
...today,” Weiss said. “He had no fear. He got taken down a couple times in matches but did what he needed to do. I’m not going to be surprised if he’s on the podium [at nationals...