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...Sept. 1]. For an election to the post of what could arguably be termed President of the World, that is the kind of man that we need - an Obama with a demonstrable history of crossing boundaries, creating possibilities and redefining perspectives, not a McCain whose greatest talent seems to lie in brandishing a "bloody" past in our faces, and who never fails to make me think of a Walkman missing all buttons save rewind. Tolu Ogunlesi, ABEOKUTA, NIGERIA...
...full fitness. Senior co-captain Luke Sager appreciates how much having players like Nyamekye can open up options for the team. “We have a lot of guys here who are pretty versatile,” Sager said. That flexibility, as well as a great deal of talent, has the coaching staff and players all anticipating a very successful season. “If we can stay healthy and if we can continue to work and keep the right attitude, we can do special things,” Clark said. And the manner of their early performances...
...Harvard field hockey team, loaded with talent and experience, kicked off the new season with a pair of non-league games last weekend. Friday night at Jordan Field, the Crimson won its opener, 1-0, over Holy Cross (0-3) on the strength of a second half goal. On Sunday, Harvard traveled north to Durham, N.H., where the Crimson (1-1) gave up an early lead and ultimately lost, 3-2, to New Hampshire (3-1) at Memorial Stadium. “They’re probably very similar to the way a lot of the Ivy teams play...
...Journal Americas and a former Buenes Aires bureau chief for The New York Times. Schumacher-Matos, who also served as a visiting professor at the Center for Latin American Studies last fall, will be examining the role of immigration on the presidential election. “The amount of talent among the other fellows and the faculty here is incredible,” said Schumacher-Matos. “It’s a golden opportunity to share experiences, bounce ideas off each other, and learn.” Sandra Nyaira, a reporter for the Association of Zimbabwe Journalists...
...Some people have the luck or curse to do what they're supremely good at; and the exercise of that skill gives pleasure, even if the job carries the imminent risk of death. The talent that another man might have for making bombs, James has for finding and silencing them. It's not just his job, it's his vocation. Whether he's stripping a car piece by piece or cutting open a boy's stomach to pull out an IED, James has the instincts, let's say the genius, to do it. "Mission accomplished" is not a Presidential...