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...Hyundai, South Korea's largest car manufacturer, was a synonym for "shoddy." Seoul was the only place in the world where you were likely to see large numbers of its cars on the street. Today, the company's line of pleasantly stylish, relatively inexpensive and certifiably reliable sedans and sport-utility vehicles is tailgating the industry's best-known brands in several prime markets. In the U.S., where the Sonata offers a lower-priced alternative to Toyota's Camry and Honda's Accord, Hyundai's sales reached 419,000 cars last year?up 360% since 1998. In Europe, sales spurted...
...didn't go there because Stan had been a pretty good sport lately. He had even come to the launch party at Mango Cafe for my book, in which-he was well aware-he's something of a foil. He had sat there smiling as I'd read aloud some of the Stan-versus-me parts. And of course, Stan knew how the book ended, and still he came to the party and back to the house afterwards for a beer. He didn't buy a copy, mind you, but he did congratulate...
Ongoing. “The Sport of Kings: Art of the Hunt in Iran and India.” Sackler Museum. Open Mon.-Sat. 10 a.m.-5 p.m.; Sun. 1-5 p.m. $6.50; $5 students and senior citizens; free with Harvard...
...person. And so while we’re not doing crew, that boathouse will always be there, and we’ll always be able to go back, if you need anything, they are there for you. So it’s not like a normal sport that you can leave behind; crew always stays with...
Like figure skating, dance is an extremely subjective sport. The National Dance Alliance picks judges to rank teams on technique, staging, difficulty of routine, uniformity of performance, creativity of choreography, and overall audience impression. Whereas choreography and performance are central to the first categories, audience impression incorporates things like dance theme and costuming...