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...growing viewership, expanded corporate sponsorships and elaborate showmanship - and it has put a decade of nasty, high-profile match fixing and betting scandals behind it. Cricket's campaigners hope this World Cup will be the event that catapults the sport into the same arena as other global championships. Malcolm Gray, president of the International Cricket Council, is already claiming victory: "The tournament has grown beyond all expectations," he says. "It is now one of the greatest sporting events on the world calendar." Host nation South Africa needs that to be the case. It is using the cricket competition to showcase...
...questions; conversely, if he frequently intervened in his presidential capacity, there would at least be clarity as to the influence he wielded and how and where he chose to act. But his penchant for formal reserve mixed with public, informal statements of opinion leaves the relationship squarely in the gray zone. “It did lead to confusion,” says Watson. “The fact that it’s hazy is the problem. People don’t really know what’s going...
...their architects. Libeskind and his wife and partner Nina--she also manages his practice--are recognizable specimens of the global cultural elite. As a rule, they dress all in black and gray, the International Gothic of metropolitan chic. Nothing else about them is dour. His conversation, in particular, is a series of sharp, rabbity observations on history, music and architecture, punctuated by bursts of laughter. He reminds you of a cross between Martin Scorsese and Tickle Me Elmo...
Prof. M. L. Fernald, 11-1, 2.30-3.30, Gray Herbarium...
...Leonard stressed throughout that he was here as someone who appreciates the need for scholastic training, not just smooth style. "Materialistic things are okay; you've got to have it," Leonard said, sweeping one hand across his well-tailored gray, corduroy suit. "But what I value most is what's up here," he added quickly, tapping his forehead...