Italy Defeats U S In World Team Championship Quarterfinal
In Istanbul Italy tops the United States 12 IMPs in a five 16 board quarterfinal. Norberto Bocchi and Giorgio Duboin faced a tricky spade opening and a shared diamond sequence. Bobby Levin and Steve Weinstein at the other table found a winning line in the trump suit to give the U S a 16 IMP swing.
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Crosswords by Thomas Joseph and THOMAS ACROSS
A cryptic crossword puzzle by Thomas Joseph with clues for Across and Down entries. It includes theme notes on substitution codes and a sample cryptoquote featuring a quote about social security numbers and personhood.
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Horoscope roundup by Jacqueline Eigar stars
The weekly zodiac forecast outlines Aries to Pisces day by day. Aries urges pioneering effort while Taurus slows decisions, Gemini enjoys social time, Cancer blends nurture with practicality, Leo seeks balance, Virgo defers to others, Libra tames indulgence, Scorpio promotes teamwork, Sagittarius leads with energy, Capricorn weighs security, Aquarius asks questions, and Pisces cautions budgeting and thoughtful gifts.
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