Word: breakthroughs
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...This woman is now in her third trimester and had never before been this far," Fischel told the news conference at which he announced the breakthrough...
...Breakthrough: Politics and Race in the Age of Obama By Gwen Ifill Doubleday; 277 pages...
...book about the rising generation of African-American politicians caused a mini-tempest even before the presses rolled. Critics questioned whether the PBS journalist chosen to moderate the vice-presidential debate could do so impartially, given the book's theme. In her introduction, she dismisses charges that The Breakthrough is a "piece of pro-Obama puffery"--although it might have been better to use a photo on the back cover different from one of Ifill looking adoringly at Obama during an interview. Ifill has interviewed virtually every African-American politician of note, tracking a generational shift away from leaders like...
...broke 16:40, which is a pretty big barrier in the event,” Clarke said. “It was an impressive swim because she’s been training really hard, and it’s really exciting to see her have this breakthrough right now.”Clarke, freshman Catherine Zagroba, and junior Katie Faulkner also competed in the grueling event.“We haven’t had that many opportunities to swim the mile, and it is an event at Ivies,” Morawski said. “I thought...
...stimulant to my own memories?" Caldwell-Harris wonders. "Or would I even get more angry at the Army and think, 'They're just trying to fob off this fancy technology on me so they can send my husband out on his next tour'?" It's obvious that the real breakthrough will come when the military can deploy parental holograms and let Mom and Dad stay at home...