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...Sarah [Link] has been working on the weight this year. It is a new event for her and she has made incredible strides in her technique. Actually, Ken, Tarek, Sarah and I have all thrown well this year...
...Oates, a character obviously based on Dickens and lacking only the original's extenuating genius, forms the stem of Carey's plot. But, as befits a mock-19th century novel, there are many fascinating exfoliations. All of Carey's major characters come equipped with vivid childhoods--not just Maggs, thrown on a Thames mud flat as an infant and adopted in order to be trained as a thief, or Oates, humiliated and impoverished young by a feckless father. There is also Mercy Larkin, who befriends Maggs and who was sent into prostitution when barely more than a child...
...vote, the I.O.C.'s executive board recommended he be stripped of his prize. Rebagliati admitted to having smoked in the past, but he asserted that he had not sparked up since April 1997, claiming to have ingested the offending substance as secondhand smoke at a farewell party thrown by several friends in his home ski resort of Whistler, B.C., on Jan. 31. Though journalists saw this as a Clintonesque and laughable defense, the Canadian Olympic Association filed an appeal on Rebagliati's behalf. And the word among snowboarding's tight brotherhood in Nagano was that no one was going...
After all, the Quakers, who fell to Princeton 71-52 on Tuesday night, did lack Harvard's strength in the pivot, and Penn seemed quite thrown by the stifling Princeton defense...
...rest of the course is devoted to learning basic techniques, with a bit of anatomy thrown in along the way. Although not necessarily encouraged, some students bring in their own oils and lotions to use in the massage. (Ernetta recommends lavender aromatherapy for its relaxing qualities...