Word: breakthroughs
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...conflict reached new levels of barbarism this past week, nobody was talking about a peace agreement. The deal that almost came about last January is a distant memory, and so are the Oslo Accords, Sharm-el-Sheikh and the proposed Camp David agreements. Although Israelis and Palestinians need a breakthrough deal more desperately than ever before, the peace process continues to be held captive by Palestinian extremists and a trigger-happy Israeli military. According to many commentators, fault lies with the political elites. The more cynical argue that peace is impossible under the current Israeli and Palestinian leadership, and that...
With the the Crimson and the Quakers trading points, Harvard needed a breakthrough performance. The 100-yard butterfly would be just what the team needed. Fraser took first in 57.56 followed directly by Bates...
With the the Crimson and the Quakers trading points, Harvard needed a breakthrough performance. The 100-yard butterfly would be just what the team needed. Fraser took first in 57.56 followed directly by Bates...
Columbia has not had a winning record since 1992-93. But last year’s Lions team won eight of its final twelve games and lost each of the others by five points or fewer. Thus, this season could be a breakthrough one for Columbia. In fact, it had better be; with five of the Lions’ top six players being seniors, it might be their last chance for a while...
...suffered for the nose, but not because of it. Five years ago, Wilson, 33, became known as one of the most original young writers in movies. The film was Bottle Rocket, a sharp-as-a-tack crime comedy he co-wrote with director Wes Anderson. Their low-budget breakthrough, starring Wilson and his two brothers, Luke, 30, and Andrew, 37, earned some devoted fans and critics, but it didn't set any fires at the box office. Since then, however, Owen has established his unique profile with supporting roles in big popcorn hits like 1998's Armageddon and last year...