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...that the fossils could have stemmed from contamination on Earth rather than true evidence of life on Mars. What distinguishes the Beagle's mission is that it will effectively carry out tests in situ on organic matter. If all goes well, the Beagle's robotic paw will scratch and claw at nearby rocks, sniffing for the trace gases, organic compounds and complex chemicals. Soil samples will be dug out using the mole, a robot that can tunnel deep beneath the surface. Any life on Mars, past or present, would leave its chemical imprint - or 'fossil' - inside the rock. Pillinger...
However, improved ball control and outstanding net play from senior middle blocker Abby Studer allowed the Tigers to claw back into the match, eventually winning...
...Great career kick start: change name to Ike Movitz, wear false nose and mustache, get job in William Morris mail room and claw way to top all over again! (But this time, no Mr. Nice...
...boat girl, Ee Kan, and boat boy, Ai Kum, seem to know what they're doing, poling furiously as the gnarled fingers of overhanging branches grasp and claw at us. Ee Kan wails as we scud past an exposed rock, and I prepare to abandon ship. As we slide over the last of the rapids into blessed calm water, I am relieved to remember that a serenade from these silk-swathed gondoliers was part of the deal. Both are Dai tribespeople, but they're singing their hearts out in Mandarin. "This is a famous Chinese song about...
Though the 21-point Dartmouth comeback was the largest in team history, the Crimson had many other opportunities to showcase its resiliency with gritty comebacks. In fact, Harvard trailed at the half in four of its seven league games yet managed to claw back and win them all with a fundamental focus on ball security and outstanding efforts on both offense and defense...