Word: apartness
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...season, but UAB tacled on two more runs in the the sixth to take a 7-5 lead.The Crimson continued to fight hard, as back-to-back doubles in the eighth by Meehan and Albright tightened the contest and a Douglas single knotted the score at 7.Things soon fell apart for the visitors, though, as a solid relief effort from freshman Will Keuper (0-1) melted into a six-run frame. Through 3.1 innings of work, the rookie allowed only six hits, but fellow rookie Marcus Way and Stack-Babich allowed five inherited runners to score, saddling Keuper with...
...Those who unfortunately argue against this program claim that these few years spent apart might hinder a boy’s ability to relate to a girl, and vice versa, once he or she reaches “the real world.” But it must be understood that schools alone are incapable of determining gender relations. When schools segregated men and women before, such segregation was not the reason that men were allowed to feel superior to women or that women were taught to feel inferior to men. The sexism of the past stemmed from innumerable sources within...
...global recession, expat bankers, traders and corporate managers have lost their high-paying jobs with multinational corporations. But instead of returning to their home countries, they've decided to stay in Asia, even though that means moving into cheaper housing and giving up privileges that once set them apart from ordinary Singaporeans. (Read TIME's cover story on expats in Singapore...
...While his blue blood credentials are unquestioned, Zu Guttenberg is a novice when it comes to economics. He's worked as chief executive of his family's company, Guttenberg GmbH, which looks after the family's investments, but, apart from that, the minister doesn't have much of a proven track record in economic issues. "Mr Guttenberg's biggest challenge is how to develop concepts to deal with the recession. Up until now, the Economics Ministry has failed to do this," Gustav Horn, the director of Duesseldorf's Macroeconomic Policy Institute says. "Mr Guttenberg is a good...
...scene outside the proceedings took on a circus atmosphere. Apart from victims dispensing quotes ("There's no shame. We're all victims"), an array of New York City characters paraded by to promote their particular causes and enterprises. A drag queen and a court jester from the Imperial Court of New York carried signs advertising a "Night of a Thousand Gowns." They went practically unnoticed as hundreds of reporters, both print and television, chased after anyone who could provide a sound bite on Bernie Madoff...