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...anonymous freshman female said that her blocking group took advantage of what they thought was a loophole in the River Run restrictionsby making a “raft” of sticks and leaves...
Tied at 35, the Crimson made a crucial error. Thinking the ball was going out of bounds, the team’s passers watched as the ball landed on the line to give the Pride set point. Springfield took the first set, 37-35, when sophomore Nikola Ivica hit the ball out of bounds...
...College administration moved to crackdown on this year’s River Run after “some members of the Class of 2012 took housing day rituals to an extreme” last year, Dingman wrote in his e-mail...
This enthusiasm on display in Lynchburg is not without risks for the GOP. "In the beginning, maybe these activists wanted to push the Republican Party in a more conservative direction, and they were willing to do whatever it took," says Isaac Wood, a political analyst at the University of Virginia. "Now that they're getting involved in the political process, they may realize that Goal No. 1 is unseating Perriello, and nominating as conservative a person as possible is No. 2." The fervor could end up hurting them, Wood adds, if one of the Tea Party hopefuls decides...
When the state-friendly Russian oil company Surgutneftegas held its annual shareholders meeting in the Siberian city of Surgut two years ago, the proceedings in the shabby auditorium started off as tightly scripted as a Politburo meeting. That is, until the moderator called for questions and Alexei Navalny took the stage. In front of some 300 stunned shareholders, Navalny, who owned about $2,000 worth of stock in the company, grilled senior management for several minutes about the company's minuscule dividends and opaque ownership. When he finished, there was a brief silence and then an unexpected burst of applause...