Word: anchors
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Credit what sucess the stickwomen--who have never won an Ivy title--enjoyed last year to a spirited defense, led by goalie Denise Katsias (144 saves). Katsias, a sophomore this year, will be back to anchor a defense that should still be sound despite the loss of Kelly, the team's sweeper...
...president, Edward Joyce, was shunted aside last December. CBS journalists were scathing about the role they felt that Sauter, a former journalist, had played in adding dollops of entertainment value to the news side. In particular, he drew scorn for hiring Phyllis George, a onetime Miss America, as an anchor for the ailing Morning News; George was later yanked. Said a news division source: "Sauter lost his reputation as being a dedicated news guy. He lost allies." Sauter defended his actions by declaring that "no matter who was sitting in my chair, the same steps would have been necessary" because...
Last week Chavez derided Mikulski as a "San Francisco-style, George McGovern Democrat. People are going to reject her kind of liberalism." The Mikulski camp has countered with a charge that Chavez has "no moral anchor," a reference to her party switching. Nothing in these bareknuckle exchanges smacks of what journalists used to call petticoat politics...
Credit what sucess the stickwomen--who have never won an Ivy title--enjoyed last year to a spirited defense, led by goalie Denise Katsias (144 saves). Katsias, a sophomore this year, will be back to anchor a defense that should still be sound despite the loss of Kelly, the team's sweeper...
...between reptiles and birds. But Protoavis has even more birdlike features than its younger cousin, Chatterjee believes. While both species have wishbones and forelimbs elongated into wings, he points out, the older fossil also has a bird's wide eye sockets, a large braincase and a breastbone designed to anchor muscles used in flight. Tiny bumps along Protoavis' forelimbs could indicate where feathers were attached. Explains Chatterjee: "Because some birds in the Cretaceous period (which began about 130 million years ago) were very modern, many scientists speculated that the first birds should be older than Archaeopteryx, yet more advanced. This...