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...talented writer” with a “keen insight for the sport” and the “enthusiasm of a fan.” Martel got her start this past summer when her father, a local boxing correspondent for the Spanish-language La Voz News in Elizabeth, N.J., sent her to cover a fight for him, then pushed her to submit the piece she wrote to other outlets. Ring Talk picked it up. Friend Amanda L. Gable ’09 says Martel is “not violent at all.” While Martel...
...play on the defensive end. A 15-save effort from freshman Nikhil Balaraman helped Harvard keep the Rams out of the net. Garcia and junior Chris Ludwick anchored the Crimson offense with four and three goals, respectively. Harvard will travel cross-country to face off against the University of La Verne in California on Thursday. —Staff writer Vincent R. Oletu can be reached at voletu@fas.harvard.edu...
...vastly better than Shakira's English efforts, which have never had the confidence of her singing in her native tongue. The intricately crafted lyrics in songs like Escondite Ingls allow her to work out that wonderfully warbled voice. And Shakira's reputation for writhing is safe with La Tortura, her rocked-out-yet-folky duet with Spanish crooner Alejandro Sanz. You'll have no choice but to get up and dance...
Caf Tacvba (pronounced tacuba) has spent 17 years taking elements of contemporary music--from north-of-the-border punk to the indigenous sounds of Veracruz--and synthesizing them into a fluid, singular brand of rock en espaol. The song El Fin de la Infancia puts brassy Mexican banda music to a ska beat. Eres is a pop ballad served straight. And Chilanga Banda is a nod to funk. It makes for manic concerts. This two-disc set captures Tacvba's epic 15th-anniversary blowout in Mexico City...
...make no mistake - the Democrats are no better. They routinely dismiss or minimize the indiscretions of their own members. Rep. Bill Jefferson (D-LA) recently led a delegation to Louisiana - after the FBI found $100,000 in cash in his freezer. They have launched a hundred criticisms but offer no meaningful solutions. They rebuffed efforts to introduce a party platform because they felt they could gain more seats by attacking Republicans rather than explaining what they believe...