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...Harvard can focus solely on its next priority: Princeton, who sits just ahead of the Crimson atop the Ancient Eight standings...
...Mountain Hawks’ undoing. Up 17-10, Pizzotti launched a 28-yard pass to the end zone, and Luft leapt high above a mismatched Lehigh cornerback to haul in the ball for his second score of the game.The day’s performance put Luft atop the Ivy League with 571 receiving yards and gave him his third 100-yard game of the season. But the wideout deflected focus on his individual accomplishments.“Of course we love to put up these numbers, but at the same time we have [other] receivers stepping up doing their...
...financial crisis has worsened in recent weeks, hopeful eyes have turned for help toward China, the newest major player on the world stage - and a country that is sitting atop some $2 trillion in foreign reserves, a cash hoard that some economists and U.S. officials believe could be instrumental in shoring up the battered balance sheets of the world's banks...
...With so much at stake, and time running short, Frederick did not feel he had the luxury of subtlety. He climbed atop a folding chair to give 30 campaign volunteers who were about to go canvassing door to door their talking points - for instance, the connection between Barack Obama and Osama bin Laden: "Both have friends that bombed the Pentagon," he said. "That is scary." It is also not exactly true - though that distorted reference to Obama's controversial association with William Ayers, a former 60s radical, was enough to get the volunteers stoked. "And he won't salute...
...frequent attempts at party crashing grab the attention of “Sharps” magazine editor Clayton Harding, played by Jeff Bridges, who inexplicably offers Sidney a job in New York City. Upon arriving stateside, Sidney has several revelations: his new apartment still sits atop a Kebab Palace; working for the “glossy posse”—“Sharps” is based on Vanity Fair—isn’t the riot he expected; and co-worker Alison, played by Dunst, is really mean. Dunst and Pegg are like most wacky...