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...very well might have been a victory. Three of the seven losing matches went to a fifth and deciding set that had a Crimson player won would have turned a 7-2 Trinity triumph into a 5-4 Harvard victory. 2007 All-Ivy League senior Supriya Balsekar returned to action for the first time this season following a hip injury that had kept her sidelined. However, Balsekar struggled to find her form, playing down in the seventh flight and falling in a close match 3-2, despite having two match points in the fourth set. “I couldn?...
...operation took place in two countries, netting nearly 80 alleged mobsters in New York and Sicily. Spanning the Atlantic, the joint FBI-Italian police action was dubbed the "Old Bridge." But the name isn't simply a bit of bureaucratic poetry: it is a reference to the conclusion of a brutal gang war that saw the losers flee to America two decades ago to avoid extermination. And now, just when some of the exiles thought it was safe to go back across the water, the authorities have swept them...
...crowd at the Conservative Political Action Conference, where Romney had helped launch his campaign in 2007, called out in despair. But the anguish of activists could not change Romney's fate. He had been bested in nearly every major contest he had entered, save the states he had once called home, Michigan, Utah and Massachusetts. The delegate count made victory nearly impossible. "You guys are great," Romney told the crowd, as people called...
...battle-scarred warrior, John McCain has the smile of a peacemaker. So he knew what do to when the boos and jeers finally came Thursday at the Conservative Political Action Conference. He flashed his teeth and held up his palms, as if he was basking in the glow of a wood fire. Okay, he was saying to the suddenly hostile crowd, let me have it. Tell me how you really feel...
TIME: But it's not where the real action is, so to speak...