Word: box
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...Grammy-winning documentary Westway to the World. The book reveals fresh anecdotes that aren't in the film, and affords a fuller recounting of others, such as Strummer's ham-fisted attempt at rioting during London's 1976 Notting Hill Carnival: "We were standing around this car with a box of Swan Vesta [matches] and it's one thing to say, 'Burn the cars and burn the ghetto,' but you try setting a car alight...
...accumulated a team-high five points on the day. Akpan appeared in top form just in time for the Crimson, as it makes its stretch run toward an Ivy championship. In the 68th minute, John Stamatis passed the ball to Akpan, who dribbled through the top edge of the box before finally knocking the ball into the right side of the goal. The two paired up again, this time scoring from the left side with less than a minute remaining in the game. The Crusaders’ offense was no match for the Crimson backline, as the Crusaders could only...
...ballot-box battles can be dispiriting for gays, who have otherwise grown used to hailing spectacular victories in the courts. Three state supreme courts - in Massachusetts, California and, just last week, Connecticut - have ruled that gays have the fundamental right to marry. Those courts have ruled that not even civil unions with all the legal trimmings of marriage can compensate. Gay-rights activists hope that Iowa's high court, will hear arguments in December and then rule as soon as January 2009 on a lower court's decision in favor of gay marriage, will bring judicial victories in state high...
...With 11 minutes remaining and the score knotted at one, sophomore forward Katherine Sheeleigh took a pass through the box from senior Erin Wylie and fired it past Holy Cross keeper Mary Ferketic to net what would turn out to be the game-winner...
...Holy Cross freshman Katherine Donnelly put the home team on the board early, chipping a shot from the top of the box over junior goalkeeper Laura Dale in the 19th minute for her sixth goal of the season...