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...think they can be beaten, though it makes sense that they'll get better with each passing game. But I love this in sports. Some team or player completely screws up, and then they say, "You know, we learned a lesson." You learned a lesson? Like if you jack around the whole game you might lose...
Harvard also placed admirably in special categories such as best value (third place, after Princeton and Cal Tech) and average student debt (at $8,830, the University was beaten out only by Princeton, the University of Texas-El Paso and California Institute of Technology...
...overall qualifiers with a second-place showing in faculty resources (the University of Pennsylvania took first, while Princeton was given third) and fourth place in selectivity, based on acceptance rates as well as enrolled students’ high school records and performance on standardized tests (tied by Cal Tech; beaten by Yale, in first place, and Princeton and MIT tied for second...
...stop us one day being indifferent to that in our own?" Where We Have Hope is not a political chronology but, as the subtitle suggests, A Memoir of Zimbabwe. It is the story of a country and of brave Zimbabweans like Beatrice Mtetwa, who had just been beaten up by the police when she made headline news as human-rights lawyer of the year. "Can you imagine, my one time on the front page and they show a photo of me looking my worst!" she quipped. Meldrum's book speaks with the special devotion a convert feels...
...team boasts world-record holders in seven events--Phelps in the 200m and 400m individual medleys and the 200m butterfly, Brendan Hansen in the 100m and 200m breaststrokes, Aaron Peirsol in the 200m backstroke and Ian Crocker in the 100m butterfly. Peirsol and Crocker have beaten Phelps to the wall this year, and Crocker famously halted Phelps' run at a perfect six golds and six world records at the 2003 world championships. "I don't think anyone holds any ill will or anything, and Michael certainly deserves the attention he is getting," says Peirsol. "But this...