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...Raider came in on Harvard's back-up goalie John Devin and slashed him trying to get at the puck...
Former Secretary of State Cyrus R. Vance, chairman of the 16-member Yale corporation and head of the corporation's presidential search committee, said that the 20 front-runners are divided into a short list of prime candidates and a back-up list, but declined to disclose any names...
RICHMOND 31, BROWN 29. Afraid that the officials will rob him of another field goal, Brown kicker Chris Ingerslev refuses to kick a 20yd. field goal with one second left in the game. Brown's back-up kicker misses wide right as time expires...
Catcher Jim DePalo returns, but he'll need a back-up. That could be freshman Frank Morelli, used primarily as a bullpen catcher this year...
...life." Forty percent of the women having abortions at Ms. DiBiase's clinic are there for the second time; the majority of abortions in this country are done on white, middle-and upper-class women 18-25 years old; "pro-choice" advocates like Spitzer urge abortion as a back-up to contraception. All of this bespeaks a rather low regard for human life. Let's do away with the self-deception and avoidance of reality fostered by such euphemisms as "termination of pregnancy" and "removal of products of conception...