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Junior Denis Sirringhaus made the second team in the 1650 freestyle (behind Martin), junior James Zenyuh made the team in the 100 backstroke, and freshman Will Oren earned the 200 butterfly second team slot...
...career at the U.N. began humbly in 1962 as an administrative and budget officer at the World Health Organization in Geneva. By 1993 he had worked his way through several finance and management positions to a coveted slot, Under Secretary-General for Peacekeeping Operations. In that office he oversaw 80,000 troops in 17 military operations. But his real entrance onto the world diplomatic stage came in August 1995, when he agreed to the launching of massive NATO air strikes against the Bosnian Serbs, a policy Secretary-General Boutros Boutros-Ghali adamantly opposed. The decision won Annan the admiration...
...audience in," he says. "You're talking the average Joe and putting him on TV, creating a closer link between audience and show." Or perhaps it's simply the undefinable thrill of watching Evelyn from Tulsa drop her "Plinko" chip and following its bouncing descent towards the $5,000 slot...
...maturation of the freshmen occurred very quickly despite the mid-season loss of Adams, who has been side-lined with a shoulder injury since December. While his right-wing slot remains a revolving door of Crimson forwards, the chemistry between Bala and Moore has grown even stronger. They have become Harvard's main offensive threat, shouldering the burden of a team offense which mustered a dismal 2.63 goals-per-game average last season...
There's Jack, the prototypical World War II vet who's got a metal plate in his head, and Elaine, who got so wrapped up in the slot machines that she forgot to visit her kids on Christmas. And of course there's Ida, an aging widow who wears her finest gown and all of her jewelry to come play cards. Twice a month, I took my place among this vulgar spectacle to try my luck at Seven Card Stud or Texas Hold'em. My first few visits were far from pretty; not just a slow bleed of cash, more...