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...made a surprise start and led Harvard to a thrilling 35-33 comeback against Lehigh in Bethlehem, Pa.Home wins against Cornell and Lafayette followed, prompting whispers of a repeat performance of 2004’s undefeated championship run.“If you could have asked me back in August, ‘Would you be pleased and proud to be 5-0 at this stage of the game?’ I would have said, ‘Absolutely,’” Crimson coach Tim Murphy said of his team’s early success.But Harvard...
...roll right now. He jumped ahead of the pack in recent Iowa polls, a consequence of television advertising - he was on the air in Iowa before any of his competitors - and his strong debate performances. He has the money to play big in the Iowa straw poll this August. He has a perfectly Republican demeanor, sunny and businesslike, and a perfectly Republican stump speech. He tells a Chamber of Commerce lunch in Rochester, N.H., about how he successfully applied business principles like "strategic auditing" to the problems of Massachusetts. And then he hits the Reaganite stations of the cross...
...Gibbs' and Duffy's book, The Preacher and the Presidents: Billy Graham in the White House, will be published in August...
...insurgency before U.S. patience runs out? The next three months will be key, because Congress has made it clear that it will force the Bush Administration into a major change in strategy in September if it appears that progress is not being made. "It could be a very difficult August," President Bush said last week. "We're going to expect heavy fighting in the weeks and months [ahead]. We can expect more American and Iraqi casualties...
...aplenty, and is likely to use it to drive up U.S. casualties in the months ahead. "We are dealing with a smart, agile, thinking enemy, and I think we should be prepared for them to make a very strong effort to increase the level of violence in July and August," Defense Secretary Robert Gates said last week. "My hope is that anticipating it will allow us to thwart it." Gates wouldn't be the first Defense Secretary to have his hopes dashed in Iraq...