Word: blocked
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...Crimson got unlucky bounces on balls in those other losses, this time, after senior guard Drew Housman made the first free throw to tie the game at 56-56 with 2:16 left, the second went off the rim and straight to captain guard Andrew Pusar on the block. One minute and one more offensive rebound later, the team was on top.Then, after the Quakers tied it up, junior guard Jeremy Lin led a break up the court, but his intended pass for Pusar was blocked by Penn defenders. But Pusar was first to the ball again. With a three...
...According to former UC President Matthew L. Sundquist ’09, Holoshitz has “run the whole block,” in setting the SAC agenda. “She’s been involved in the mainstream sort of issues as well,” he said...
...sent the puck towards goal, but was denied by Carroll. Beca went after the rebound and struck it home to give Clarkson a 3-2 advantage. Harvard answered eight minutes later with a counterattack of its own. The rush began when junior Alex Biega dropped to the ice to block a Golden Knight pass. After the Crimson secured possession and made a couple of quick passes, freshman Daniel Moriarty centered the puck to sophomore defenseman Chris Huxley. Huxley wristed a shot past LaVeau to even the score. Despite several chances, neither team could register the game-winner...
...system that allows poorer people to have the comforts only rich people once had. In the not-so-distant future, parents will be able to buy their children an education produced under the same competitive stresses that gave us cheap LCD televisions, the iPhone, Lipitor, and Phillips Exeter Academy. Block-heads paint the public schools as a sacred cow, vouchers as undemocratic, and unionized public school teachers as modern heroes. Were trains so holy that today there are no planes? Was cotton so consecrated that we lack polyester? Likewise, the monopoly local middle school should not consider itself a temple...
...have changed the feel of the neighborhood. “I see lots of construction, but it’s all for the Law School with their big cranes,” O’Connell said. “There were five small and human businesses in that block, and the behemoth is going to devour them all.” Since 2003, the university has approved several construction projects in its Northwest campus, including plans for a large academic complex. For instance, the Everett Street Garage and the Wyeth Hall dorms were bulldozed in summer 2007 to accommodate...