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...knew that Leander would go out fast,” senior bow Will Riffelmacher said. “But our plan going into the race was to try to set the pace of the race ourselves and not wait for Leander to set the tone...
...Racing on their home course, they just sprinted for the first half of the course. and set a pace that was just a bit too fast for us to keep up with,” Webb said. “Our race plan was to try and run with them, then take them in the second half of the race when they were a bit worn down...
...Crimson opened up the 32-crew head-to-head tournament last Wednesday against England’s Royal Military Academy. Harvard set off at a blistering pace, posting the second fastest time at the Barrier checkpoint, passing the spot...
Harvard never let off the throttle, passing the Fawley point in 3:17, tied for the second fastest opening-round time. The Crimson maintained the pace to the finish, as it finished in a time of 7:05, a full two-and-three-quarter lengths ahead of the Royal Military Academy...
...that true democracy requires more than elections?it also demands the rule of law, honest bureaucrats, the protection of minorities and so on. (By those criteria, Indonesia still has some way to go.) But that doesn't mean that building democratic societies has to proceed at a snail's pace?a process that can be used by entrenched ?lites to hold on to power while they "ready" their nations for democracy. In a recent speech, Mark Malloch-Brown, the administrator of the U.N. Development Program, acknowledged that "democracy is a long project" but cautioned against "believing that democracy takes millennia...