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...combination of a productive offense, a solid defense and tremendous poise and character has led the Crimson to the brink of history, and it will face its toughest test of character on Saturday against Yale...
...undermanned Harvard team took league champion Yale to the brink in New Haven, losing only on a disputed touchdown with just seconds left to play...
...crisis in the Persian Gulf entered its fourth week ... the region seemed poised on the brink of war, a prospect made all the more horrible by fear that chemical weapons might be unleashed not only against troops but also against hundreds of thousands of defenseless civilians. The use of poison gas would be contrary to conventions ratified by virtually every nation in the world (including Iraq). Yet as American and Egyptian troops tried on their chemical-warfare suits ... and as civilians as far away as Tel Aviv clamored for similar protective gear, it was impossible to forget that Saddam Hussein...
...were vibrant last Wednesday night. The band was strong and proud through the fear that lingered behind their lyrics. Though their words teetered on the brink of despair, they walked confidently through that valley of death...
...want to let elected officials know that a sizable number of Americans do not support bombing a population on the brink of human catastrophe,” said Jennifer Horan, an UJP spokesperson. “Right now, there’s a lot of fear and [politicians] are not willing to step out. To have this good turnout on a week’s notice on a dismal day gives notice...