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There, people may call her by her given name, Rahmuna, which translates as "leader."
By the time many of the properties were built, corporations were cutting back on business trips to protect profits. The current recession has made things worse. Of the 3.1 million rooms available in the U.S., almost half are vacant every night. Since an average hotel needs 65% occupancy to break...
THROUGH THE NRA's eyes, the Second Amendment translates into the right of civilians to acquire Uzis and AK-47s, which can release 30 rounds within seconds and have no legitimate hunting purpose whatsoever. The result has been case upon case inwhich the wrath of a lunatic has led to...
As the Crimson heads into the heavy part of its season schedule--including matchups this weekend against 12th-ranked Loyola and 14th-ranked Temple--it was reassuring for the coach to see a plethora of Harvard players fire the ball into the back of the twines. After all, in lacrosse...
In many ways, Vuke's small-town Midwestern background translates onto the playing surface. He is a gentle giant of sorts whose mellow persona on the ice makes few realize just how good a player he is. He is not one to yell in the pre-game locker room, nor...