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...tall shiny boots. No, these mysterious folk are not on their way to a Marquis de Sade costume party: they are members of the Harvard equestrian team. "I always get weird looks when I stride across the Yard in my riding outfit," complains the team's coordinating co-captain Sia Shin `99. "It's a good thing we leave the whips in the barn." Many of these weird looks may be due to the large percent of the student body who have never heard of Harvard's equestrian team, and to the only slightly smaller percent who cannot quite remember...
Senior Langden Fielding and junior Sia Shin also had fine performances. Fielding collected both a sixth and fourth-place ribbons while Shin added a fourth-place finish...
...industry lobbying group, the American Ski Federation, $802 for Nancy Sununu's airfare. A Sununu aide later explained that the payments by Ski and the Ski Federation were "billing errors" that would be corrected by having the White House reimburse these groups and transferring the bills to the SIA Ski Educational Foundation, an educational organization from which Sununu would normally be allowed to receive gifts of travel and recreation. Some Administration lawyers, however, question whether Sununu is allowed to accept a skiing-speaking invitation from a profitmaking corporation, Ski magazine, then cover for it by billing his expenses retroactively...
Frye and Barbaro's course, entitled "Buddhism in Central Sia from Asoka to the Mongols," will focus on the "history and evolution of Buddhism as it went on the Silk Road from India to China," Barbaro said...
...Turkey it was always 1952, in Malay sia 1937, Afghanistan was 1910, and Bo livia 1949. It is 20 years ago in the Soviet Union, ten in Norway, five in France. It is always last year in Australia and next week in Japan. Britain and the United States were the present - but the present contains the future." During his trip, he writes, understating the case, he was "not necessarily looking for progress"; deterioration and decay seemed to him more futuristic. Possibly, though, in sneering endlessly at elderly tourists too poor to visit Majorca, and at the purse-mouthed landladies...