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...outfielder Scott Carmack and sophomore second basemen Nick Carter led the Crimson against the Lions, knocking in five runs apiece in the two games. In games dominated by offense, pitching proved decisive. Senior Mike Madden threw five innings of one-run ball in the opener, and senior Derek Lennon struck out nine in 3.2 innings in the second game...
...tasting Singaporean food, you'll recognize that it's a food borne of a culture that does not waste, where some of the greatest culinary pleasures, such as kway chap (flat noodles with pig's stomach and intestines) and fish-head curry (self-explanatory), come from scraps. I am struck by the American aversion to eating internal organs or to dishes which too closely resemble the animal that bore them. It sometimes strikes me as disguised snobbery. Land of plenty, no need to eat the cheap parts--let's stigmatize all those poor people who have to. I wonder about...
...teeing off the 14th hole at St. Andrew’s when suddenly, my caddy was struck by a bolt of lightning. Unfortunately, the lad lost the one redeeming characteristic of his class: the control of his bowels...
...decided to take the shuttle up to Currier for dinner that night. Although it certainly wasn't traditional Harvard, I liked what I saw. The fountain in the middle of the dining hall surrounded by large plants was vaguely reminiscent of a hotel lobby. I was struck by the very open, bright architecture, as well as the friendly atmosphere--much less stuffy than many River houses I have visited...
...says Moses did some 3,200 years earlier, was blessedly free of political stress, since King Abdullah took up his late father's role as regional conciliator. Within minutes after John Paul's jet touched down on Tuesday at Ben Gurion International Airport in Tel Aviv, however, the band struck up Jerusalem of Gold, an anthem of Jewish attachment to the entire disputed city, whose eastern portion Palestinians want for their future capital. Israeli President Ezer Weizman, acting more as hardball politician than as statesman, described "united" Jerusalem as "the capital of the state of Israel and the heart...