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Traffic has come to a halt on a tight slip road in the congested Lajpat Nagar area in the southern part of India's capital, but drivers are resignedly restraining their impatience. That's because the obstacle holding up the traffic is a wedding procession, and to protest would be rude. At the head of the procession, the groom, dressed in glittering brocade and sporting a ceremonial sword, nervously tries to mount a white mare. He succeeds on the third attempt, much to his own relief and to cheers from his entourage. A band begins to play Bollywood hits...
...women’s basketball team seeks to redeem Saturday’s tough road loss, in which the Crimson defense broke down to allow two University of Vermont shooters 20-plus points apiece, with a stronger showing against Holy Cross at home tonight.“Holy Cross is a confident team that works hard, is well-coached, and they’re going to come at us,” said Harvard coach Kathy Delaney-Smith. “If we play any semblance of the defense we played [Sunday against Vermont], I would pick HC by twenty...
...There are two things we always talk about, especially on the road: to value the ball and to box out,” head coach Tommy Amaker said...
...first two games during break, against the Northeastern Huskies (Dec. 19) and the Sacred Heart Pioneers (Dec. 22) are away, a plague for Harvard who has lost all six of its games on the road this season...
...line of people at a bus stop, unfolds her newspaper and prepares for a long, long wait. "I hate Transantiago with every bone in my body," she says of the city's widely despised new transit system, watching a bus heaving with passengers trundle towards her down a congested road. "I used to take one bus to work and now I have to take three. It's made the lives of millions of people more difficult and more miserable...