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...flowers, Yu told the city officials; it didn't need fountains, ornate wrought-iron fences, or hedges shaped like animals. Instead of bulldozing the shipyard, he proposed, they could put it to new use. A gantry crane would make an interesting gate, a crumbling water tower could become the base of a lighted beacon. Instead of grass, the city should grow weeds. Zhongshan's leaders found the plan unsettling. "We wanted something distinctive, but this made us nervous," says He Shaoyang, then head of the city's planning commission. "It wasn't like a Chinese garden with a rock here...
...senior from Davison, Mich. reached base nine times in ten plate appearances, drawing five walks and smashing four hits, including his first home run of the season. He scored seven times during...
...think honestly, a lot of it’s pitch selection,” said Salsgiver, who raised his average to a blistering .393 during the year. His on-base percentage ballooned to .480. “You wait for your good fastball, stay back, get good pitches, and hit them...
...with hard-line Republicans in the Senate and House of Representatives, and Kennedy, 74, is focused on gaining the sole ally who can win that fight. "There's one negotiation left, and only one," he said, sitting on a windowsill in a back hallway at the base of the Capitol dome. "The President...
...fatigued at several junctures, Cole persevered to spare the Crimson bullpen for the following day’s doubleheader at Cornell. Jason Brown pitched the final 1 1/3 innings for his team-leading third save of the season, stranding two baserunners in the eighth and working out of a bases-loaded jam in the ninth. New Jersey native Harry Douglas ignited the first-inning rally with a leadoff single. With the aid of two walks and an error, Harvard was again able to leap out to an early 2-0 advantage. “All year we?...