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...respectively. Schnitter at No. 5 won her first set against Ciochina in a 7-6 (5) tiebreaker but had an easier time in the second set, winning 6-2. Both Anderson and O’Riain dropped the first sets of each of their matches but Anderson managed to pull through against Mitchell as she prevailed, 4-6, 6-3, 6-2 in the fourth spot. Koulbitskaya got Penn on the board with her 6-3, 6-2 win over O’Riain in the second position. Missing from the Harvard lineup this weekend was junior Preethi Mukundan...
...lacrosse team faced off against No. 10 Princeton on Saturday. Despite the strong effort, the women lost 14-8 in the third Ivy League match of the year. After an evenly-matched first half, the Tigers (7-4, 4-0 Ivy League) used two consecutive runs to pull away from the Crimson (3-9, 1-2 Ivy League) and secure the victory. Both teams traded goals throughout the first period. Curtis led Harvard in scoring during this time, scoring a hat trick in 14 minutes. Princeton sophomore Amo Ashley provided two goals in the first half...
...consensus of policymakers and military commanders in Washington and Iraq: a significant reduction in the U.S. presence is impossible until a credible Iraqi government proves it can defend itself against an insurgency that is likely to persist for years. The range of plausible scenarios if the U.S. were to pull out includes an Islamic state that provides sanctuary to terrorists like al-Zarqawi and a civil war that could draw in neighboring countries like Syria and Iran. "We cannot walk away from this one," says retired Marine Corps General Anthony Zinni, a former head of U.S. forces in the Middle...
...which has not always been true for all members of the royal family. "There's a lot of esprit de corps here," says Ross. "People stay a long time, and they don't get rich. It's because she's wonderful to work for. You cannot bluff, you cannot pull the wool over her eyes. You get clear direction, never ambiguous, and once a decision is made, it's not changed. The hardest thing about the job is ever letting her down." Hunka says the palace "is almost without politics. I never have to write a memo to cover myself...
...ridiculous and amateurish even before the cheesy animated tornado showed up. The professionalism improved in the video for 2003s “Suds in the Bucket,” but the fashion faltered—Evans wears a bizarre slip-looking dress that even she can’t pull off. Finally, with the new “Cheatin’” video, everything is clicking: the level of exaggeration is just right and the wardrobe is stunning. As Evans begins singing, the camera pans forward to reveal her swaying on the hood of a car, then cuts...