Word: brutality
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...politics, are surprised by this fact. After all, as the director of a women’s center, and a committed feminist, shouldn’t I feel ambivalent about—if not downright opposed to—the degree to which American culture celebrates such a brutal, macho sport, and glorifies those who play it? Shouldn’t I want a kinder, gentler game—like synchronized swimming, or equestrianism—to rule...
...just a fortunate play at a pivotal time in the game.” Pizzotti wasted no time, serving up a 68-yard pass to Iannuzzi for the touchdown on the third play of the possession. “We gave up big, big plays, made brutal mistakes in all three phases of the game, and we let a team come back and beat us,” Holy Cross coach Tom Gilmore said. “Give all the credit in the world to Harvard for coming back and being able to do that...
...just a fortunate play at a pivotal time in the game.”Pizzotti wasted no time, serving up a 68-yard pass to Iannuzzi for the touchdown on the third play of the possession.“We gave up big, big plays, made brutal mistakes in all three phases of the game, and we let a team come back and beat us,” Holy Cross coach Tom Gilmore said. “Give all the credit in the world to Harvard for coming back and being able to do that...
...likely to grow more rancorous. While Zuma's supporters have long claimed that their leader is the victim of a political conspiracy orchestrated by Mbeki, on Saturday it was Mbeki's supporters who decried the party's harsh treatment of the departing leader. "This has been a brutal internal coup, almost," Mbeki biographer William Gumede told a South African radio station...
After reading Fareed Zakaria’s “The Post-American World,” I began to regret having dropped Chinese Ba after one very frustrating fall semester my freshman year. Then I imagined the brutal beating my GPA would’ve probably received with one more semester of that difficult language, and the regret swiftly—and thankfully—dissipated. But Zakaria’s argument that countries like China and India will begin playing exceedingly significant economic and cultural roles on the world stage still sticks with me. Zakaria, the prominent Newsweek...