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I don't want myself to think about falling down in Chicago," [Robert Cheruiyot] said after overcoming a concussion from that slip and the remnants of a nor'easter to win his third Boston title.
"When the lion is chasing the antelope, he doesn't look back. He has to eat," Cheruiyot said. "So when I run, I don't stare at my time.
Russia's Lidiya Grigoryeva captured the women's crown in 2:29:18, winning by 20 seconds and sending Latvia's Jelena Prokocuka to her second consecutive second-place finish. Grigoryeva, who set the course record in Los Angeles last year, veered to the stands to grab a Russian flag just before crossing the finish line.
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...("Replacement" or "EG") prison in Valmiera, Latvia, from November 17 th , 1941 to the middle of Septe... as her was punished for hiding the Latvian flag in sawdust. Ms. Vaitkus recalled that she was beat...
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Coun. Harry Lazarenko, whose family hails from Ukraine, wore a bright yellow jersey to display his love for the land of Carpathians and cabbage rolls.
...Latvia, the only nation in the world to sport a predominaantly maroon flag, failed to qualify for the 2006 World Cup. "I was ...
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...TABLE. Flag State Australia Bermuda The Commonwealth of the Ba... The Republic of Korea The Republic of Latvia The Republic of Liberia The Republic of Lithuania ...
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... Bay, B.C., has been chosen as Canada's flag-bearer for the opening ceremonies of the Internati... B Pool champions will be playing against Latvia, Netherlands, Hungary and Belarus. Group A is comp...
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...-building initiatives like the EU day, logo, flag, licence plates, and anthem. However, these measur... such member countries as Malta, Hungary, Latvia, Estonia, Slovenia, and Slovakia as it reveals the...
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... foreign fishing vessel the right to fly the flag of that state;. (b) has no visible markings indica... and 5 parties opposing (Estonia, the E.U., Latvia , Lithuania, Poland ). [16] On February 6, 1995, C...
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The lights just got a little bit brighter. We'll deal with it the best way we can," said head coach Ken Hitchcock, whose high-powered offence rattled Latvia 7-0 Sunday as an encore to Friday's 5-1 tournament-opening romp over Slovenia. "We're exciting. We're an attacking team. We're a fun team to watch right now. Hopefully everybody does.
Why not? They score, they skate, they set records, they sing. Your read it right, they sing. Moments before puck-drop on Sunday, the scoreboard camera at the Halifax Metro Centre caught Shane Doan warbling away on the bench to the sounds of the tournament's unofficial anthem, Barrett's Privateers by Stan Rogers. It's a rollicking tale of skulduggery on the high seas, set back in the 1700s. At the end of the story, the hero of the song winds up a "bro...
... country's hockey fans to rally around the flag, nothing will. "I think the next game is going to ...
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WHISTLER, B.C. - Russell's Jon Montgomery became the toast of Canada on Friday night with the race of his life to win gold in men's skeleton at the Vancouver Olympics. Yes!! YESSSSSSSS!!!! Montgomery shouted, pumping his fist as Latvian rival Martin Dukurs faded in the final run through the punishing, high-speed turns of the Whistler Sliding Centre course to finish a fraction of a second short of Montgomery.
... of Major Pratt high school waved a Canadian flag after finishing his four runs in a combined time o...
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... he knew he had won, wrapping the Canadian flag around him, meandering through the streets afterwa... (for silver-medal winner Martins Dukurs of Latvia) pop up on the board when he crossed that finish l...