Word: cats
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...Cat Scratch Fever...
BOSTON, Mass.—Though the Harvard women’s hockey team entered last night’s Beanpot opener the underdog, a “Cat ” trick proved too much for the Northeastern Huskies. In the Crimson’s most exciting game this season, junior forward Tracy Catlin and freshmen forward Kat Sweet combined for three goals and sophomore forward Lauren McAuliffe netted the overtime winner as Harvard defeated No. 2 Northeastern...
...mystery and part miracle. The mystery is, Who are these guys? Light on star power, the Bears do not at first look--or second look, either, for that matter--scream championship material. They're a flamboyance-free assortment of rookies, unknowns and slow starters, including offensive tackle James (Big Cat) Williams, who, at 6 ft. 7 in. and 331 lbs., can block out the sun, never mind defenders. Williams was just selected for the Pro Bowl, the NFL's All-Star game, after 11 years in the trenches...
...curls up in an armchair, more relaxed now, to return to the troubling topics of persona and confession. “If I only thought people could get some creepy thrill from it, that would be horrendous,” she muses, stroking her cat. “There is a message of redemption. And to not get across the message of human possibility would be bad. But if it’s not a fun story, it’s not a story worth telling...
...have recently been moved into Qatar and Kuwait, prompting fevered speculation that the U.S. is about to move against Iraq. Washington insists it is simply rotating troops, but the Sydney Morning Herald notes that only some 4,000 troops have been rotated out. And the Czech Republic let the cat out of the bag by revealing that the 400 soldiers it has committed for the war on terror may be sent to Kuwait. "The deployment of so many troops may be designed to intimidate Saddam Hussein," the paper suggests. But it may also be the prelude to the battle that...