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Among the numerous owners of bright eyes and gleaming smiles, one stood out above the rest. She soared gracefully through the air and tumbled like a veteran, and her energy was infectious...
After each of the five professors spoke, Smith stood to defend the plan, explaning that such issues were largely ones of miscommunication...
After a few moments and to the chuckles of some faculty members, Mooney stood and shook out his coat jacket for the offending phone...
...Ahmadinejad's most recent press conference, in mid-February, a reporter asked the President about the omission of third-quarter GDP growth figures from the latest report by Iran's Central Bank. Ahmadinejad simply dismissed the importance of interim figures as "mere estimates" and claimed that current growth stood at 6.9%. Significantly, the newspaper World of Industry, not a government organ but one that caters to economists and technocrats, pointed out that the following day, Ahmadinejad's figure corresponded with one from two years ago, when Iran was enjoying a period of record oil prices...
...where numerous Crimson competitors stood out, it was again Brady who made the biggest splash. The ECAC and IC4A qualifier notched yet another personal best, taking third in the shot put in dramatic fashion. The co-captain stood in sixth place through five throws but unleashed a mammoth toss of 16.84 meters on his final attempt to jump three spots—just .03 meters behind second-place finisher Bryan Powlen of Brown...