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TIME: Critics have noted that while you were free to slam President Bush on U.S. soil, a new defamation law in Venezuela makes people subject to criminal prosecution for slander against officials like...
...place will look great all year round and you can use it all year round,” Murphy says. “I think, for the amount of money we invested in this, it’s a grand slam. It’s going to be great for the Harvard community...
...aesthetically, it picks up the whole place. Our stadium always looks great this time of year. But in three weeks, it’s either brown or muddy. The place will look great all year round, you can use it all year round...it’s a grand slam. It’s going to be great for the Harvard community.”The team practiced on the field on Thursday, when rain passed through the area, but the field remained in excellent condition for Saturday’s game.O HOLY (CROSS) NIGHTHarvard’s stadium renovation...
...current trial in Paris is no less politically sensitive, even if it involves events that occurred almost a generation ago. After his defeat in 1988 presidential elections, Jacques Chirac bounced back into the political fray by winning a so-called "grand slam" in the Paris mayoral elections the next year. His political allies triumphed in every one of the city's 20 districts, but it was a close thing: his sub-mayor in the 3rd arrondissement, Jacques Dominati, squeaked through with a margin of just 20 votes. Opponents charged that Dominati and his allies, including his sons Laurent and Philippe...
...been, especially here in Cambridge.One of our own, James Blake, was competing at the highest level of this unknown but beautiful game.Blake faced off against the No. 1 tennis player in the world, the incomparable Roger Federer, at the most significant stage in American tennis with his first Grand Slam semifinal berth at stake.Maybe it was too much to expect for this epic match to crack the Nielsen Top 20, to beat out such inspiring entertainment as “Bones” or “Dancing with the Stars.” But for a tennis...