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...Slam final, with the rule of the sport hanging in the balance, and during the rain delays they are both repairing to the same little room. Tennis is incredibly intimate. Yet in this match there was no physical contact at all between the players until the end, when they shook hands...
Julie Doyle, an employee at Mike Doyle Custom Surf Boards, said the blast shook the whole shop...
...study in Egypt after the war under a religious sponsorship. They returned at 18 in hijabs - a sharp break from their families' traditions. Their transformation was hardly unique. Aida Begic, 33, a director whose first feature film Snow has won numerous awards, says her teen years in besieged Sarajevo shook her to the core. "Every minute you wonder what will happen after you die," she says. "You cannot postpone those questions until old age." After years of dabbling in Buddhism and Judaism, and a phase as a punk rocker with blue hair, four years ago Begic adopted the Islamic head...
...memoir recounting the days he spent as Kim Jong Il's personal chef in Pyongyang, Kenji Fujimoto calls Kim Jong Un, the third son of the North Korea dictator, the "Prince." "When Jong Un shook hands with me," Fujimoto writes, "he stared at me with a vicious look. I cannot forget the look in the Prince's eyes: it's as if he was thinking, 'This guy is a despicable Japanese.'" Jong Un, Fujimoto also writes, is "a chip off the old block, a spitting image of his father in terms of face, body shape and personality...
...Omodele-Lucien, and freshman Davis Mangham were able to turn the tables as Harvard went up, 3-1. Columbia bounced back to take two more singles matches, and the competition boiled down to the final matchup between freshman Alistair Felton and Columbia’s Ekin Sezgan. Felton shook off his doubles loss by showing his determination in winning the match in three sets, 3-6, 7-6 (10-8), 6-4. Harvard took the ECAC Championship in what would be its last championship of the season. The Crimson couldn’t defend its Ivy League title successfully this...