Word: chasings
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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...election, Democrats essentially broke even with Republicans in the soft-money chase, according to the FEC, raising $243 million to $244.4 million. And in congressional races, the Democrats' House and Senate campaign committees actually outraised the Republicans in soft money, $120 million to $94 million...
...loss to Union on the road two weekends ago was a perfect example of Harvard's trouble with physical play. The Skating Dutchmen executed their game plan flawlessly by taking away Harvard's ability to play an open-ice game and forcing the Crimson to adopt a dump-and-chase style to compensate...
...version of history would have had the story end there. Creator David Chase reportedly considered killing Livia off and ending the series. When the show proved a hit, and Chase signed on for three more years, things changed. "The Sopranos," unavoidably, became just another damn TV show. That it remained still the best, most challenging and ambitious show on TV didn't alleviate the letdown. The popular character Livia lived on, given an understandably deflated role owing to Marchand's real-life illness. Her role as Tony's antagonist was assumed by his estranged sister Janice (Aida Turturro), a flaky...
...Afterward, Carmela finds Tony passed out on the floor (he's had another of his panic-attack blackouts) and he tells her the story. The way Chase handles the scene shows how this series is in a league above anything else on TV. On a network show - even in the heyday of "All in the Family" -Tony's wife would have to be a sympathetic counterbalance, the tolerant peacemaker. But Chase and Falco don't let Carm off the hook: She subtly betrays that she's not entirely comfortable with her daughter dating a black man either...
...Union's credit, the Dutchmen executed its game plan perfectly. Known for being a disruptive tam, especially through the neutral zone, Union took away Harvard's ability to play an open-ice game and forced the Crimson to adopt a dump-and-chase style to compensate...