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...Trade and Consumer-Affairs Ministry recently led 100 security agents on a morning raid through a downtown shopping mall, seizing illegal music, video and computer-software CDs. At one retail booth, a television monitor was advertising bootlegged wares. "Take the TV," he ordered, pointing with his gold-tipped walking stick. "We will be back day after day until they shut down forever...
Unless the mines can be found first. "There are a lot of promises in land-mine detection, but still, what people often come back to is the guy poking around with a stick," says Elleholm, speaking of technologies such as ground-penetrating radar, infrared devices and thermal neutron activation. Many current methods are slow and cover no more than 1% of the estimated 77,220 sq. mi. of the world's land-mine-infested territory every year. Elleholm says Aresa's technique can cover five times as much ground in the same amount of time as other detection techniques...
...Ampitheater. The Elis have the best home-court advantage in the league, better even than Penn’s in the historic Palestra.The Bulldogs are motored by All-Ivy guard Eric Flato, a little-engine type who can shoot, pass, and D up. But when opposing teams stick a long, physical defender on Flato—Jaaber held him to 11 points in the teams’ second meeting last season, eliminating Yale from contention—who is going to put up the points that push the Bulldogs to key road victories down the stretch? 4. PENNDon?...
...fellow rookie Eliza Ives clocked in at 22:01.00, 51st overall. “We really worked together well in the first mile,” Olson said. “[We] went out there and tried to get some placement in the pack and stick there, and I think that went really well.“The big part is working up Bear Cage [Hill],” she added. “I stuck with this one girl, caught up to the mini-pack in front of me at the top of Bear Cage, but I didn?...
...market value is.' It's crazy, and so is that level of compensation." Was Schuerholz, who will relinquish his GM duties but stay on as Atlanta's team president, just taking a parting shot at Rodriguez? Or was he sending his colleagues a not-so-subtle signal to stick it to A-Rod? At least one National League GM, who did not want to be identified, expressed support for Schuerholz's sentiments. "We're about team building, not individual players," he says. "The Texas Rangers could talk volumes about how that [deal] worked...