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...Pacquiao is outworked in his next fight, it will be a first. Whatever their opinion of his skills as a sweet scientist, boxing observers agree that he is - when not distracted - one of the most disciplined competitors in the sport. "When I am in training, all [other activities] will stop," Pacquiao vows. "It's like a tunnel when I'm training for a fight." Salud says Pacquiao has the chance to be the greatest boxer in Philippine history, and others see in the young fighter a new confidence and maturity since the victory over Barrera. "There's been a huge...
...first to volunteer. "Other girls were fast, too," she says, "but I had the courage." It is a confidence rarely seen in Afghan women, let alone teenage girls. But, like Azimi in Paris, Muqimyar will make some concessions to her country's traditions. While most of her competitors will sport briefs and tight tank tops, she will be showing as little skin as possible, to appease religious conservatives. "It's what I always wear," she says. "We have nothing to gain from provoking people," adds Traavik, "and I don't think it will really affect her time that much...
...addition to the dominating duo of Finley and Snyder, who also sport ERAs of 1.84 and 2.07, respectively, Calli Varner (3-0, 2.57 ERA) can toss the ball effectively, as evidenced by the no-hitter she threw last Tuesday against Fairfield...
...corporate mating season begins in October. Nervous seniors perfect their resumes and sport their finest suits, hoping to attract job offers from sought-after firms: Goldman Sachs, Bain, McKinsey and the like. A select few applicants will secure a working relationship, but the majority will receive an e-mail beginning with the season’s most dreaded phrase: “We regret to inform you...” What factors land someone a position? According to Colleen M. Horan ’05, it takes brains, talent and a lot of “bullshitting...
According to the National Golf Foundation, 2 out of every 3 new golfers are women. And according to NPD Group, a retail-trend tracking company, only 38% of women who buy golf apparel actually play in it. "Golf is more than just a practical sport now," says Marshal Cohen, chief analyst at the NPD Group. "People are buying golf clothes for multiuse, as a way to make casual clothing dressier." So it makes sense that fashion designers like John Galliano and Karl Lagerfeld are also getting into the game with funky golf-apparel lines that are not just...