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...Parker capped their varsity debuts and secured the clean sweep with another 8-6 victory—a moment savored by the whole team. “It was a great moment,” Rueb said. “We were all excited to watch them do it.” While the singles proved tougher, the Crimson was too cool for the Bearcats. Kumar defeated Levy 6-1, 6-4 at No. 1, followed by an Omodele-Lucien win at No. 4, 6-3, 6-4. Harvard sealed the match with Ermakov at No. 2, in a straightforward...
...evenings free of meetings and state occasions, she and Denis often entertain. If after-dinner conversation wades too deeply into politics, Denis is likely to excuse himself to watch television. Even when Thatcher is finished with postprandial conversation, the day is not over: she sifts through the papers in her red leather briefing boxes before turning out the light. Weekends are usually spent at Chequers, the Prime Minister's official country residence in Buckinghamshire. While Denis practices his putting on the lawn, his wife writes letters or reads (her favorite author: John le Carre). But even in the solitude...
...Cabinet shuffle, Thatcher is likely to continue to rely heavily on Norman Tebbit, the Employment Minister, who has emerged as one of her closest confidants. Tebbit thrust through legislation making secret strike ballots mandatory and regularly delivers stern calls for thrift welfare cuts and hard work. Another Tory to watch is Michael Heseltine, the Defense Secretary, who launched a successful counterattack against the country's growing nuclear disarmament movement. His one possible drawback: he is not a Thatcherite in economics...
...police action the press was in on, the trail has always stopped with police unions, and never led to Sarkozy or the government in verifiable fashion," says Daniel Schneidermann, media critic for the daily Liberation. "We'll probably never know where the initiative for leaking began. The thing to watch is how many suspects are detained and tried in the days and weeks after this sweep, once the media attention dies down. If a lot are, then this was a genuine police operation. If not, we can put it mostly down to spin...
...love what the folks at Lavietes do here at halftime. They let local elementary school kids run a five on five for 8 minutes. The kids are having the time of their lives and the crowd cheers after every basket. Take me back to elementary school where I could watch Power Rangers all day and munch on Cookie Crisp...