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Reid Beloni (ASU) dug deep to catch Oishi for third on the bell lap, but Oakes could not be caught.

Atlantic Conference tackles difficult ‘cross course at Wake Forest weekend 2010

Andrew Oishi (Duke) and James McCabe of Wake Forest (WFU) led the group into the back end of the course.

Atlantic Conference faces deep sand while North Carolina State strengthens lead 2010

Yet Oakes chased his way back after two laps and passed Omer and Oishi with six laps to go.

Atlantic Conference tackles difficult ‘cross course at Wake Forest weekend 2010

Oakes chased down the attack, and eventually passed Beloni and dropped Oishi.

Atlantic Conference faces deep sand while North Carolina State strengthens lead 2010

Oakes leads overall points in the ACCC, with Oishi and Stephen Smith (NCSU) not far behind.

Atlantic Conference tackles difficult ‘cross course at Wake Forest weekend 2010

Oakes rode to a solo victory, while Oishi finished safely in second.

Atlantic Conference faces deep sand while North Carolina State strengthens lead 2010

"Creating a smash hit out of any character takes time and perseverance, and sustaining the success is even harder," said Masumi Oishi, an analyst at Ichiyoshi Research Institute in Tokyo, who covers Sanrio Co., the company behind Hello Kitty.

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"This is a good outcome since Sanrio is doing business in Europe and it would have hurt its image to continue a legal dispute over Miffy, which has wide brand recognition in the region," said Masumi Oishi, an Ichiyoshi Research Institute analyst.

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McCabe dropped his chain on the fireroad, allowing for Reid Beloni (ASU) and Aaron Oakes (NCSU) to chase down Oishi.

Atlantic Conference faces deep sand while North Carolina State strengthens lead 2010

Once Oishi was caught, Beloni attacked with three laps to go.

Atlantic Conference faces deep sand while North Carolina State strengthens lead 2010