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...Ukraine is that soccer success requires buying the best talent available - and given the fact that far wealthier clubs in Western Europe are going to take the cream of the world's soccer talent, clubs in the Ukraine and Russia - and France and Belgium - who can't afford top-tier Brazilians, Frenchmen, Scandinavians or even the established stars of African football have looked increasingly to Africa's second tier as the prime source of imported talent to raise their game. KSK Beveren, the Antwerp team who reached last season's Belgian cup final, has been known to field a team...
...Interim Government The Players: The top tier of the Interim Government headed by Prime Minister Iyad Allawi are survivors of the U.S.-appointed Iraqi Governing Council, and the new administration's composition reflects a similar concern by its creators (primarily the U.S.) to balance representation among Iraqi ethnic groups. As a caretaker government, its mandate is strictly limited to organizing elections currently scheduled for January 2 to choose a new government. And it has defined security as its primary concern on the road to elections...
Next up for Radcliffe were then-No. 3 Princeton and No. 13 Cornell. Again the 1V fell to a top-tier crew in a tight race, this time by 2.8 seconds to the Tigers. Across the board, the 2V was the only Black and White boat that pulled out a win, besting Princeton by six seconds...
Summers said that although Harvard’s engineering efforts would expand, they would not match the scope of other top-tier facilities...
...Crimson’s non-conference schedule featured the likes of then-No. 8 Virginia and then-No. 13 Penn State, as well as perennial contender Stanford. While Harvard was able to battle hard, it ultimately fell short each time, losing by a single goal to these three top-tier teams...