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...there's a moral for this story," Schofield said, "[it would be that people] should back-up [their programs] very, very often and they should keep disks other than with the computer...
...went for two, and failed. As Turner Gill, Nebraska's brilliant, dexterous quarterback, rolled to his right, he had back-up I-Back Jeff Smith open for a split second. He unloaded, only to see a Miami player dive and break it up at the last second...
Supporters of the proposal agreed that education should be the first line towards prevention. But they said that back-up plans should be provided for students who will not abstain...
Cornell's march to victory, however, was not without drama. After starting on its own 20 yard-line with 4:14 left, the Big Red faced a third-and-four at its own 44. There, junior back-up quarterback Steve Joyce stepped back and threw a wobbly, off-the-mark pass to senior wide receiver Erik Berjerke on a post pattern. Berjerke stabbed at the ball with his left hand, knocked it into the air, hit it again with his right hand, and then, just before touching the ground, gathered the pigskin into his chest for a 14-yard gain...
Nelson's role in easing Wilson's administrative burden is designed to allow the Radcliffe president to travel more, presumably on fundraising excursions. After roughly four years in office without a such back-up, we wonder how much travel to remote lands Wilson is suddenly planning that necessitates another administrator to fill in for her while she is away...