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...could have played if necessary, while Berg and Dawson—who sits just 1,008 yards away from the all-time Ivy League rushing record—simply took the day off.At quarterback, a strong performance came from sophomore Chris Pizzotti, O’Hagan’s backup. Pizzotti went 20-of-40 for 192 yards and two touchdowns with the first team offense, while second-team duties were shared by sophomore Richard Irvin and freshmen Jeff Witt and Andrew Hatch. While Hatch was four-of-four with a touchdown and showcased his scrambling ability in limited action...
...Snow does not take the job, a backup possibility is Dan Senor, former chief spokesman for the Coalition Provisional Authority and senior adviser to L. Paul Bremer III, who was the senior civilian administrator in Iraq. Whether or not Snow becomes Press Secretary, Senor is being considered for other senior posts, including ones involving national security...
...written in advance,” he says. During performances, he says, “I go through a mental rolodex and pull out a joke that I need.”Magicians have a major advantage over comics. “The magic gives me a sort of backup plan,” he claims. “When you’re a comedian and it’s just you and the mic, if the audience doesn’t like you you’ve got nothing.”Greenbaum delivers a sample quip that...
...cope with major disease outbreaks on their own. The report found problems at every level: nearly half the states did not adequately track disease outbreaks; hospitals in almost one third of states weren't prepared to cope with a surge in patients; and 21 states did not have sufficient backup supplies to ventilate even 10 additional patients, never mind the thousands that would be needed in a full-fledged flu pandemic...
...also departed for The Citadel. His position has not yet been filled by Murphy. In the meantime, Lamb will shoulder some recruiting duties for the Crimson. The Natick, Mass. native will be responsible for recruiting in Massachusetts and the Midwest. During his playing days at Harvard, Lamb was a backup quarterback on a deep team that at one point had as many as six candidates for the starting job. He won the team’s Henry N. Lamar award in 1992 for “dedication to the program, concern for his fellow man, and contributions to Harvard football...