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Norton, playing with Tachibana, also won in the No. 2 doubles match, defeating their Knight opponents...

Author: By E. Benjamin Samuels, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Harvard Ends Slide With Win Over UCF | 3/8/2010 | See Source »

Junior captain Samantha Rosekrans won in dominating fashion, winning in two sets by the score...

Author: By E. Benjamin Samuels, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Harvard Ends Slide With Win Over UCF | 3/8/2010 | See Source »

...started off down, and then came back and won a bunch of games in a row to win the first set,” Gridley said. “I ended up fighting back in the third set to five-all after being down, but then just got a little bit tight...

Author: By E. Benjamin Samuels, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Harvard Ends Slide With Win Over UCF | 3/8/2010 | See Source »

...total annual trade between Africa and China has surpassed $100 billion, Beijing has won its fair share of admirers too, not least among them many Africans whose quality of life has been improved by an influx of cheap Chinese household goods. China has also established a network of "Confucius Institutes" in various African cities to disseminate Chinese culture, while more and more African exchange students are attending Chinese universities. A flotilla of Chinese warships is part of an international operation attempting to curb piracy off the shores of Somalia. "This discussion of Zheng He is being carried out in China...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Searching for Zheng: China's Ming-Era Voyager | 3/8/2010 | See Source »

...they'll uncover a Ming-era wreck near the Lamu archipelago, where bits of Ming ceramic ware have surfaced in the past, and that it will be their legacy that gets burnished when they find it. A team of Chinese archaeologists is expected to commence work in July. It won't be alone - last year, following a visit to Kenya by Chinese President Hu Jintao, a Chinese state petroleum company won concessions to explore more than 100,000 sq km of Kenyan waters for oil. That will be theirs too. Africa, after all, holds more for China these days than...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Searching for Zheng: China's Ming-Era Voyager | 3/8/2010 | See Source »

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