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...regatta at the United States Coast Guard Academy in New London, Conn., held March 25 and 26. The six-team field saw each school race a total of 16 times, and after the action was completed, Harvard found itself tied for the lead with Yale. In the ensuing sail-off, the Bulldogs took the top spot; the Crimson finished second, followed by Tufts, Boston College, Brown, and Dartmouth...
...fired for what a company spokesman insists was a rare breakdown of a solid reporting system. But Shays isn't sold on that. He is trying to determine whether cruise lines are keeping some crimes off the books. "There's a huge incentive to downplay any incident, to sail on," says the centrist Republican. "Is going on a cruise the perfect way to commit the perfect crime...
Whether due to the return of frigid weather, the arrival back on familiar turf, or the experience of sailing in its third event this year, the No. 3 Harvard co-ed sailing team put together its best performance of the young spring season Sunday, beating out five teams at the Brown Team Racing Invite on its way to a first place finish in Providence, R.I.The races marked the first chance for the Crimson to test its skills in New England waters after spending the first two weekends in Charleston, S.C. The opening regatta of the New England Intercollegiate Sailing Association...
...indoor ski slopes, featuring fresh powder year round? While flying in on the stylish, state-owned Emirates Airlines, you might notice the artificial islands in the shape of a palm tree or the 56-story Burj al-Arab hotel, as tall as the Eiffel Tower, built like a billowing sail. Westerners are welcome, along with their vices. Europeans in bikinis mingle on the beach with Muslim women in abayas; alcohol flows freely at Dubai's nightclubs and resorts. With events like the Dubai World Cup, a horse race with a record $6 million purse, Dubai draws 7 million visitors...
...stage of the Zero Arrow Street Theatre, a ship full of unique passengers sets sail. Astoundingly voluptuous “women” decked out in fur, pompoms, spangles, pleather, and sequins from head to toe—or rather from the lower half of their colossal breasts to the tops of their stockinged thighs—strut the decks. A Hitler look-alike (Josh C. Phillips ’07) dutifully trots after a terrifyingly overgrown Shirley Temple clone. A sleazy-looking captain (Alan D. Zackheim ’06) herds the crowd, ridiculously wielding his violin case...