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...discuss climate change and expressed his desire to see the man he praised for his "great leadership and great friendship" put his skills to work for the benefit of the global environment. Blair refused to be drawn on his plans for the future, and prepared to leave the podium, returning only for one last quip. "My press officer said whatever else you say today, don't say 'I'll be back,'" he remarked to laughter and a round of spontaneous applause...
...don’t get to use any notes, there’s no podium, there’s no safety net,” Wilner said. “I’ve been rehearsing it again and again in my head, in the shower, anytime I walk anywhere. I just keep repeating...
...Lawrence H. Summers stepped to the podium in Science Center Lecture Hall B. It had been 14 months since his last showdown with professors in the Faculty of Arts and Sciences, and his audience this time couldn’t have been more different...
Crimson swimmers finished first in 19 events at HYP—one more than the combined total of the other two squads—but the Tigers managed to snatch enough second- and third-place finishes to stand atop the podium. Harvard’s distance swimmers claimed crucial points for the squad, as junior Sam Wollner led a 1-2-3 finish in the 1650 freestyle, followed by sophomore Eric Lynch and freshman Alex Meyer. In the 500 freestyle, Lynch and Wollner once again grabbed the top two spots, although this time Lynch touched the wall first. In addition...
...Radcliffe will have to wait for the novices to mature before returning to the top of collegiate rowing. Despite winning its semifinal heat, the crew fell off the pace in the Grand Finals, dropping off the podium and into fourth place...