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...Collectively, the plan was to run as a team and overwhelm the opposition, taking advantage of our superior knowledge of the course," the coach said...
...Sandinista regime took power in Nicaragua 27 months ago, two symbols showed that pluralism and democracy could somehow coexist with a leftist revolution. One was the fiercely independent newspaper La Prensa, which has become an increasingly vocal critic of the nine-man Sandinista directorate. The other was the Superior Council of Private Enterprise, known by its Spanish acronym COSEP, a politically powerful association representing the country's embattled private business sector. Earlier this month the Sandinista government threatened to close down La Prensa. Last week the Sandinistas moved against COSEP. After publicly accusing the government of egregious economic mismanagement...
...play is admittedly fascinating--much better than Richard III but in nearly the same genre. A clever, amoral officer is passed over a for a promotion and rages impotently against his superior (a foreigner at that!). Then he stymbles onto the great man,s weakness: a touchingly intense faith in his new bride's innocence and honesty. The officer's lust for revenge consumes him, and he spends the later half of the play ebuliently chiselling on this great, remote mound called the Moor, eventually compelled to lie and kill to keep the plot in motion. When the poor Moor...
...regatta--which is considered the highlight of the fall racing season--was won by a hefty 24 points through the superior sailing efforts of junior captain Rony Sebok (crew Deirdre Wilde, who competed in the A Division, and senior Meredith Stelling (crew Liz Miller), who sailed in the B division...
TWICE LAST WEEK, student journalists left their newsrooms and went to court. On Monday, Boston College's newspaper filed suit against the B.C. Campus police in Middlesex County Superior Court. On Friday, four editors of Boston University's daily were arraigned in Brighton on trespassing charges after they refused to leave the B.U. police headquarters. Both publications seek the same right: access to a log of daily police activities to confirm recent reports of rapes on their campuses...