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...jump earned the two sixth and ninth place finishes, respectively.Junior Jack Brady’s 14.71-meter toss in the shot put earned him seventh in the event. In the weight throw competition, the Crimson boasted four top-10 performances as men’s co-captain Neville Irani threw a fifth-place 15.69 meters, Brady a sixth-place 15.68 meters, sophomore Ablorde Ashigbi an eigth-place 14.96 meters, and classmate Eric Clayman a ninth-place 14.54 meters.“The depth in the throws is definitely going to be a strength for us,” Saretsky said...

Author: By Dixon McPhillips, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Crimson Opens Strong at Husky Carnival | 12/7/2008 | See Source »

...narcos have lashed out with insurrection-style violence against a harrowing number of law-enforcement officials, from beat cops to top cops like Millan, as well as prosecutors and judges. The cartels, whose homicidal repertoire includes an orgy of beheadings, upped the terrorist ante in September when they allegedly threw grenades into a crowded plaza in Michoacán, killing eight people. (See pictures from Mexico's drug wars...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Mexico's Drug War, Bad Cops Are a Mounting Problem | 11/22/2008 | See Source »

...barriers were in place during his performance, Pararas said. As throngs filled the Yard in front of the John Harvard statue, students bobbed to the music in parkas and sipped apple cider and hot chocolate. Those who braved the chill waved glow sticks and foam fingers as CEB members threw balloons into the crowd. Several police officers stood on stage, as Gillis, clad in a crimson CEB sweatshirt, sampled from songs that varied from Elton John’s “Tiny Dancer” to UGK’s “International Player’s Anthem...

Author: By Chelsea L. Shover, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Rally, Girl Talk Concert Cut Short | 11/21/2008 | See Source »

...first round of voting on Thursday, Royal finished first with 43%, versus 34% for Aubry and 23% for Benoît Hamon, a candidate from the party's left flank. Hamon then threw his support behind Aubry for tonight's runoff. That suggests an Aubry victory, but the polarizing powers of both women make predicting the outcome difficult. "Because of that - and because the outcome will be close to 50-50 - I believe the eventual winner will have an extremely difficult time unifying and leading what is an extremely riven Socialist Party," says Pascal Perrineau, director of the Center...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Which Woman Will Lead France's Socialists? | 11/21/2008 | See Source »

...world's largest military baby shower, there was no doubting the sincerity of Fayetteville's convictions. The North Carolina city that is home to both Fort Bragg and the Pope Air Force Base threw a party on Nov. 15 for a thousand new and expectant military moms--a baby boomlet prompted by the return since October 2007 of some 22,000 members of the 82nd Airborne from active duty in Iraq. The event was held in Fayetteville's Crown Exposition Center, complete with a buffet, a cupcake table, plenty of bottled water and raffle prizes ranging from a 2009 Chevy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fayetteville: America's Most Pro-Military Town | 11/20/2008 | See Source »

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