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...each other very well and make us hard to predict as a team, which I think gives us a good shot at a medal.” Although she believes that her best chance at Olympic glory is the team event, Cross still has a shot at garnering individual success. Reaching the podium in the individual competition, however, will be very difficult since there will be experienced and higher-ranked women waiting for her. Italy, in particular, has had the women’s foil weapon in a stranglehold—four Italian women currently...
...Crimson at nationals.Harvard fielded three boats at the regatta. The team’s pairs were senior skipper Kyle Kovacs and crew Dolbec, skipper Garrity and junior crew Kerry Anne Bradford, and freshman skipper Alan Palmer and junior crew Lauren Brants.The secret to the Crimson’s success? Despite their youth and relative inexperience, the team kept a level head even in intense competition.“I think one thing the team as a whole did a good job of is learning and improving during the regatta,” Garrity said. “We came...
...their races, too. There were a lot of people in the boat house, and afterwards they had a commemoration for seniors. It was a nice Radcliffe crew day.” Looking ahead, two weeks from now the crew will travel south to Camden, N.J. for Eastern Sprints. Success at that reace could secure an NCAA bid for the Black and White. That race would be held in Camden on June 5-7. Radcliffe finished fourth in nationals there last season. “I think there will probably be some shake ups to get us back on track...
...them and their absurdity as often, or more often, than we laugh along with them.Conscious of this ridicule, Ian Spector, the creator of the Chuck Norris Random Fact Generator, said he’s become “jaded” as a result of his rise to Internet success. “What I did, it doesn’t serve any practical purpose. It’s a huge waste of time,” said Spector, a junior at Brown. “I’m still in school. I want to do important things with...
...used another way to run the country. Chuan [Leekpai, Thaksin's predecessor as Prime Minister] used the "bureaucracy way." Everything had to be by law first. But Thaksin [took] a little bit of risk - we call it a "commercialized way." No one thought [Thaksin's economic policies would have] success, but they did. But when [Thaksin won another] term, [the political establishment] thought Thaksin would stay forever. That's why a handful of the military staged a coup...