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...Cardinals in a four game sweep. Boston?s height of glory came when they vanquished their archrival at Yankee Stadium on October 20. The Cardinals were an after dinner mint of sorts - and even the Sox didn?t chew on it gracefully. Both teams had low moments in the brief series, but the Sox pitching prevailed leaving the Cardinals empty-handed at the plate. So it was that the Boston Red Sox of 2004 became world champions of baseball...
...real heroes were the citizens who helped in the first moments, the millions who went to the demonstrations that evening, and the people who faced down the fear of getting on the train in the days that followed. Emilio Prada Fernández Manchón Madrid In "{A Brief} History Of Heroes," author Tristram Hunt asked how our current crop of heroes measures up to the legends of the past. That's like asking whether we moderns are genuine humans compared to the superhumans of yore. One unchanging aspect of heroism is that the heroes who endure have...
...still meeting each other and getting to know each other. With the elections held just a few weeks later, the campaign would be much more personal as freshman would have more time to get to know the candidates. Upperclassmen representatives could get by without first-years for this brief period and fewer first-years would be turned off by the impersonal nature of the current election system...
...class meets for five hours on Tuesdays, two hours in the morning and three in the evening. The sessions consist of brief lectures but mostly of labs. In the week between classes, students are required to keep a journal and conduct observations of stars on their own, said Joseph M. Depasquale, the head teaching fellow...
...verbal altercation when he asked an audience member’s written question about whether the Democrats thought the 57,000 civilian casualties in Iraq were “acceptable.” The Republicans cried foul and insisted the question should have been directed at them. After a brief shouting match, both sides managed to restore order in time for closing statements...