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...over to lenders by the courts so far this year is 8,656. That's up 188% from last year's total of 3,009 during the first three quarters. Similar spikes occurred in Broward County, with a 215% hike, from 2,339 to 7,370. Palm Beach County saw an increase of 145%, jumping from...
...took what was given in a big way on Saturday as well. Against a tough Army team that forced him into seven turnovers and saw him pick up four fouls, Lin still racked up points when needed. He got the old fashioned three-point play early in the first half and, after being audibly frustrated by missing consecutive threes on one possession, came back a few minutes later to nail a deep trifecta as the shot clock ran down. He beat the shot clock again later in the half with a long...
...second half saw more of the same. After the Black Knights took a 32-30 lead early in the half, he went right back at them, hitting a three early in the shot clock to put his team back on top. Several possessions later, he stole a pass and coasted to a layup, scoring several more times as his team pulled away, while stepping up pressure on the defensive...
...spent most of Thanksgiving break glued to my computer, as an increasingly helpless Mumbai Police tried to fight a ruthless squad of militants before making way for the military. I heard gunfire and saw explosions. I saw commandos rappelling from helicopters and heard the horrific stories of survivors. Every now and then I would run into one of the few people still on campus, who would ask me what was going on, as though I knew better than others...
...saw the Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh’s address the other day. Singh is an old, mild-mannered academic—a policy wonk in the sort of rough political climate that would normally eat people like him for breakfast. His speech after the attacks was criticized for appearing meek and helpless, and his critics are probably right. What I see though, is a man wary of the same vicious cycle of Pakistan-baiting, worsening cross-border relations, and “tough security measures” that generate the sort of hatred that breeds even more terrorists...