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...Japan with fan clubs and small promotions." But the Bosox and A's visit was anything but small. It featured appearances by two of Japan's chief exports: Boston starter Daisuke ("Dice-K") Matsuzaka and his teammate, reliever Hideki Okajima. Furthermore, MLB is in the middle of a six-year $275 million TV contract with Japan's largest advertising firm, Dentsu. Japan's monolithic broadcaster NHK meanwhile has just has announced plans to continue its heavy coverage of American baseball by airing some 270 MLB contests where Japanese stars are playing. That is more than twice as many NPB games...
...been just over a year since Swiss luxury-accessories company Bally hired American shoe designer Brian Atwood, 40, to infuse some glamour and vitality into the brand. With a résumé that includes a six-year stint at Versace and a namesake shoe line that draws raves from Hollywood, Atwood knows a thing or two about glitz. As Bally's first creative director since 2002, he's also got his mind firmly focused on giving the brand a new look. "Desirability is the main focus," says Atwood. To begin, he dipped into the 157-year-old company's archives...
...their role in context: of 68 House members who remain undecided, 22 are freshmen. In the Senate only two of the eight freshmen have endorsed: Sheldon Whitehouse of Rhode Island threw his weight behind Clinton and Missouri's Claire McCaskill is supporting Obama. But Senators have the luxury of six-year terms whereas the House members go back to the polls in eight months, and whoever is facing off John McCain at the top of the Democratic ticket could have a major impact on their own races - a concern many freshmen have voiced about Clinton behind closed doors. Democrats...
...we’ll be able to scale this company into a global leader and enable Facebook users worldwide to communicate and share information better,†Sandberg said in a statement. “I am thrilled to have this opportunity.†Prior to her six-year stint at Google, Sandberg was chief-of-staff to former University President Lawrence H. Summers when he served as secretary of the treasury from 1999 to 2001. “Sheryl is an extraordinarily capable, organized, decisive, and caring person who will do great things for Facebook...
...played a great match,†Bajwa said. TRINITY 6, HARVARD 3 Playing a higher-seeded opponent in the opening round for the first time, the No. 5 Crimson fell to No. 4 Trinity to suffer its first opening-round defeat in the Howe Cup in the six-year history of the program. Mashruwala and Mumanachit had standout 3-0 victories, with Mumanachit dropping only eight points in a 9-3, 9-3, 9-1 blowout of Trinity’s Ashley Clackson. Balsekar closed out her opponent in the fourth...