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...football field and in the weight room. As a Beverly Hills High School senior, the Los Angeles Times reported last week, Abramoff became the first member of the school's 2700 Club, for lifting a combined total of 2,700 lbs. in the power squat, dead lift, bench press and clean and jerk. He was one of the North Side kids, from the more privileged side of the Santa Monica Boulevard line that separated the superrich from the merely wealthy. Abramoff's father Frank had transplanted the family from Atlantic City, N.J., when he became a top executive...
TROY, N.Y.—When Jake Morissette fired the eventual game-winner past Harvard goaltender John Daigneau with one second remaining on a Crimson bench minor, the rowdy Rensselaer crowd started chanting...
...that bench minor—and another one assessed at the game’s conclusion—is indicative of much deeper problems for a Harvard squad that finds itself just above .500 in the ECAC...
Then came Donato’s bench minor, Morissette’s goal, and the chanting by the crowd. And that’s what it seemed to take to rouse the Crimson from its slumber, as Harvard finished the third period with 17 shots and two late goals to its credit...
...recently as September, he affirmed the President's power to hold Padilla without charges for more than three years as an enemy combatant. And his court--the Fourth Circuit, based in Richmond, Va.--has been the White House venue of choice for bringing cases because it considers that bench ideologically sympathetic. Undeterred, the Bush Administration last week asked the Supreme Court to overturn Luttig's ruling...