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...numbers that should bolster last year’s point totals, which were often harmed by Harvard’s inability to field competitors in all events. Some freshmen to watch include Dina Emde in the high jump, Brian Hill in middle distance events, and John McVey in the pole vault, as all three had strong outings last weekend.—BRAD HINSHELWOODWith two events under its belt—the East Stroudsburg Open and the Cliff Keen LA Invitational—the Harvard wrestling team travels to Hofstra this weekend for its first dual meet of the season...
...been at Cabot, he said that the House has seen through at least two student-focused initiatives. Following a controversy over the holiday season several years ago, Kargère pushed for the celebration of Festivus, the Seinfeld-inspired multi-cultural celebratory event that uses an aluminum pole in the place of a Christmas tree. The House also transformed a largely unused underground space into “one of the nicest weight rooms” in the House system, he said. Luciana Herman, an expository writing preceptor and a resident tutor in Quincy House, has been tapped to serve...
...speakers, and the entire cast began to move. In the beginning, the dancers were focused on their own movements. The result was a mishmash of motions, from slow rolling around on the floor to precise ballet poses. Partway through the song, many dancers re-converged to climb up a pole on the stage and extended their arms to the dancers on the floor, while others continued to roll and jump about the stage. Overall, the improvisation was awkward, and this comical, scatterbrained section was a slightly unsettling conclusion to the precisely structured show that preceded it.Nevertheless, on the whole...
...that China's Foreign Ministry has relatively little power and largely acts as a messenger to convey policies crafted at higher levels, such as the military. "Everyone seems to think that Yang Jiechi is China's Condi Rice," says Huang, "but he's actually quite low on the totem pole compared with a senior general, to whom he would have to bow and be deferential." Of course, many bureaucracies suffer from communications problems, blurred lines of authority and plain old dumb decisions. But because of its burgeoning importance in helping to manage world affairs, China now has a responsibility...
...really well in high school, just about what I jumped at this meet,” Christensen said. “I think by the end of the year they can both jump really well.” Co-captain Sally Stanton, part of a deep group of Crimson pole vaulters, finished second and was the top college finisher at the event after clearing 3.5 meters, while fellow senior Clara Blattler was fourth after also clearing 3.5 meters. Co-captain Molly Boyle landed in second in the weight throw after a heave of 14.29 meters, and junior Brittan Smith rounded...