Word: austin
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Tonight, the Crimson will take on Stephen F. Austin in a match-up that can succinctly be described for Harvard as "extremely tough...
...These are two teams I don't know much about," Harvard Coach Kathy Delaney-Smith said Wednesday. "Stephen Austin is the classic 'run 'n' gun' offense, but I'm still watching tapes of San Antonio...
...Crimson is a huge underdog against Stephen F. Austin. Ladyjack forward Shawnta Johnson leads the offensive attack while senior guard Stephanie Whitmore chips in with assists and steals...
...important it is for a leader to assemble a trustworthy cadre of advisers. And he argues that there is no percentage, as Governor or as President, in trying to master every subject or micromanage every decision. But as Bruce Buchanan, a political scientist at the University of Texas in Austin, says, "Bush is trying to turn his weakness into a virtue. He's not a policy wonk, so he has to rely on people who are." And there is a risk to that approach, adds Buchanan, who is an admirer: "Bush's biggest weakness is that he might...
That hardly puts Bush, who holds two Ivy degrees, at odds with mainstream America. But it may explain why he doesn't feel compelled to absorb all the information in the briefing books assembled for him by his own stable of heavily credentialed experts. Besides, in Austin, at the statehouse and in campaign headquarters on Congress Avenue, his distaste for the highbrow is considered a virtue. In meetings with his speechwriter and press staff, Bush reviews the words that will go out under his name with a keen eye for the pompous and overwrought. When he spots a sentence that...