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...most popular class at the Shanghai Institute of Foreign Trade does not teach wannabe entrepreneurs the secrets of accounting or international law. Instead, Professor Li Zhiguo instructs his 1,600 students on a graver subject: manners. A line, he lectures, should be an orderly procession, not a rowdy scrum. Spitting on the street is not nice. When eating a Western meal, the diner should cut meat into small pieces with a fork and knife, although that should never be done to bread. And remember: if hosting Americans at a restaurant, don't order endangered species or internal organs. "We think...
Corriero put the team on her back—or better yet, her stick—for 60 minutes, seeming to respond single-handedly to each stubborn Lakers go-ahead score in a scrum at the goal mouth with a goal of her own. To her advantage was Mercyhurst’s rugged, at times violent, checking, which put Corriero and the squad’s top power-play unit on the ice with several good chances to score...
...sleds and riders along the pavement. As soon as they rounded the first bend of the loop, it became apparent that five sleds would not fit on one track. From the melee of string, wood, and limbs the Men’s Rugby team—self-titled The Scrum Machine—emerged, trailed closely by the Mountaineering Club...
...lucky break for the Lakers got them on the scoreboard first, when Samantha Shirley’s pass deflected off a defender’s skate past Boe for the unassisted goal. The lead doubled less than three minutes later when the puck trickled over the line after a scrum at the left post...
...Crimson swarmed the goalmouth with 13:02 to play, assistant captain Tom Cavanagh—camped behind the end line to the right of the RPI net—flung the puck into the scrum, where Watters tipped home the clincher...