Word: polos
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Well, the good news is big banks like Societe Generale have passed out free calculators. Even the Germans, who merely had to chop the old deutsche-mark prices in half, seem perplexed. Almost 50% of Germans polled thought a new Volkswagen Polo priced at 26,000 deutsche marks was expensive, but only one-third said the same of the car priced at the equivalent 13,000[Euro]. (If you must know, 1[Euro]=89[cents] American...
...banks like Société Générale have passed out free calculators.) Even the Germans, who merely had to chop the old deutsche mark prices in half, seem slightly perplexed. Almost 50% of Germans polled by Allensbach, an opinion researcher, thought a new Volkswagen Polo priced at 26,000 deutsche marks was expensive, but only one-third said the same thing about a VW priced at the equivalent...
...weekday, Reyes stands by a life-size cutout of himself hawking San Miguel beer. He bought this place from a friend, the real Caesar Morales, and gave it to Nita, his sister. He's older now, of course, a bit wider around the middle. In jeans and a green polo shirt, a towel over his shoulder, he casually works the table under the gaze of an early afternoon clientele watching perhaps the world's greatest billiards player...
...they're off the radar screens of most Japanese, that's intentional. The royals have studiously avoided the spotlight and maintained a deliberate distance ever since the end of World War II. They aren't jet-setting royals who play on the beaches of the Riviera or date dashing polo players. They don't have brushes with the law or tattle on one another in the tabloids. They hike in the mountains, ice-skate, pray at temples and cut ribbons at children's hospitals. Naruhito seems like a nice, serious guy, but he doesn't exactly set young girls' hearts...
Competing in its last tournament of the season, the Harvard men’s water polo team earned third place at the Eastern Championships at Princeton, N.J., with two wins and a loss...