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...cook in Queens: "In Singapore, there were men like him who sat around hawker centers at night over a Guinness Stout and a cigarette - men who wore open-necked shirts and small gold chains around their neck. They would sit for hours at a time, then grunt an observation, tap the cigarette on the ashtray and then shake their heads." Images like this make the reader want to read Poon on Singapore, not London, Toronto or New York City...
...preparation before the championship tournaments will be a road trip to the not-so-friendly confines of Providence as the Crimson meets their archrivals Brown in a repeat of this season’s earlier game. The Bears won the first contest 12-4. With all the excitement on tap in the next few weeks, it bodes well for Harvard to be firing on all cylinders right now. Riding high after winning three of their last four, the Crimson will look to continue the momentum and improve upon a 2007 campaign that saw early exits in both post-season tournaments...
...right fielder may still be able to put his powerful arm to use as Walsh plans to keep Stack-Babich on call in the bullpen, where he may be able to supplement a depleted Crimson relief corps. However, Walsh still hopes he won’t have to tap into the pen often this weekend, with Harvard fresh off of a four-day, seven-game stretch in which the team reached deep into its crop of pitchers, veteran and rookie alike, to make it through a gauntlet-like portion of the schedule.“I’m worried...
...layout and design, and reader-friendly,” explained Pavic. “There are many interesting people in this community, but they don’t often have a platform for their voices to be heard,” Duque agreed. “We hope to tap into that.” The weekly newspaper will contain short feature articles on topics ranging from campus dining halls to night life in Boston, according to the co-founders. “We want to focus on local issues,” said Pavic. “That said...
Newer home shows are starting to tap into the anxiety sweeping America's culs-de-sac. HGTV's upcoming Good Buy, Bad Buy? starkly puts the worries of buyers about overpaying in a falling market: "Buying a house is the biggest financial risk you will ever take." (Of course, this being HGTV--whose viewers are mostly homeowners and whose advertisers cater to them--you don't see anyone deciding to simply sit out the market and rent...