Word: sixths
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...Kingdom's Shame Your report on Bhutan's experiment with democracy paints an incomplete picture of the real political situation in Bhutan [April 7]. Democracy and the pursuit of "gross national happiness" sound ludicrous when nearly one-sixth of the population has been languishing as refugees in eastern Nepal for nearly two decades. The international community's indifference to the situation is a sign of how the ruling establishment has successfully diverted the world's attention. Adwait Silwal, Kathmandu...
...coincided with Harvard’s 11-game winning streak. Her new role began in an April 3 win over Cornell, the Crimson’s first Ivy victory after an 0-3 start, when Madick bailed sophomore Margaux Black out of a bases-loaded jam in the sixth and pitched a perfect seventh inning to earn just her third career save. Madick pitched six hitless innings in two games against Columbia the following weekend, got the win in both contests with shutout innings against Penn, then threw six shutout innings in relief of sophomore Dana Roberts against Holy Cross...
...Championship. The squad’s seventh-place finish earned it a berth in the ICSA Coed Dinghy National Semifinals.Meanwhile, some of the younger members of Harvard’s co-ed team sailed closer to home in the Oberg Trophy, held on the Charles River. The Crimson placed sixth in the 15-team field.The Harvard women competed in the Duplin Trophy, hosted by Boston College, where they also finished sixth overall.NEW ENGLAND DINGHY CHAMPIONSHIPThe Crimson co-ed squad endured thunderstorms, fog, and a false start to finish seventh at the New England Dinghy Championship, held at Salve Regina.Seven proved...
...fifth-place finish. The Ancient Eight will gather to play the Ballyowen Golf Course in Hamburg, N.J., a links-style golf course known for its few trees and fast, undulating greens. In this weekend’s tournament, Dartmouth and Brown, finished behind Harvard in fifth and sixth place, respectively. Yale, however, remains the team to beat. —Staff writer Elizabeth A. Joyce can be reached at eajoyce@fas.harvard.edu...
...under five minutes. Her 4:58.43 finish earned her third in the event. Fellow rookies Jamie Olson and Hilary May and junior Jan Ng all finished in the top 10 in the 800-meter run. Olson placed third overall with a time of 2:13.03, while May raced a sixth-place 2:15.93 and Ng a ninth-best 2:16.64.The young trio of freshmen Dina Emde and Thea Lee and sophomore Katie Orchowski finished two, three, four in the 400-meter hurdles, clocking in at 1:04.56, 1:05.56, and 1:08.02, respectively.“The 400 hurdles...