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...passing trade, there was none. Two leaping-reindeer cutouts, stuck to the wall of a grimy East End car park, were the only clues. "I like to make it tough to find a restaurant. If you can't find it, you shouldn't be coming," says Flack, who reveals that the pair's investment was about $1.7 million. As to why anyone might want to build a kitchen and bring in a gas supply to an old brewery for less than a month, Flack says his core crowd expects it. "Young Londoners are used to everything around them changing quickly...
...moment becomes even sweeter when you consider the tough times during the first half of the season. After a great showing in its exhibition game, Harvard seemed poised to put forth a strong presence in non-conference play. With great leaders in veterans Kyle Dalton and Lackner and a talented sophomore class, the squad showed a lot of promise...
Flashes of excellence appeared every so often during the first half of the season, however. An 83-62 win at San Jose State on Dec. 3 along with a hard-nosed 68-58 victory at Boston College proved that when all the kinks were gone, Harvard would be a tough opponent to overcome...
...They were a very young team, very new to each other,” said Harvard coach Kathy Delanie-Smith. “We have a lot of sophomores and several didn’t play even half of freshman year. We had a tough non conference schedule. I felt we were in many games, but we were not experienced or tough enough to finish. Once they gained confidence and learned that there is not a need to panic, we began winning games...
...Cheney's visit is the latest sign of the Administration's growing impatience with Pakistan's inability - or reluctance - to crack down on Islamic militants. Cheney's talk with Musharraf, while not characterized by the White House as a "tough message," follows a similar visit last month by U.S. Secretary of Defense Robert Gates. Since then murmurs in the U.S. intelligence community reveal mounting concerns that al-Qaeda is reestablishing itself in Waziristan. Stephen Kappes, Deputy Director of the Central Intelligence Agency, accompanied Cheney on this particular leg of his tour, which may indicate that much of the private conversation...