Word: climbing
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...Tannery, a Brattle Street apparel shop whose business has been on the rise since Head of the Charles, saw sales climb 25 percent from last Thanksgiving, manager Andrew Hampshire said...
Insurgents, be afraid. An armed, unmanned ground vehicle that never gets tired, hungry or scared is headed your way. The Sword has night and thermal vision, four cameras and a 7.62-mm machine gun. It can climb stairs and is utterly silent--until it opens fire. A live video feed enables its "driver" to operate the vehicle from up to 1 mile away. The U.S. Army has ordered 18 to deploy in Iraq...
...startled resident of a Harvard apartment complex was forced to defend her room on Wednesday night when an intruder attempted to climb through her window...
...then, there’s always the fact that even if Yale were able to defy all odds and climb that insurmountable last rung on the ladder of success, it would still pale in comparison to its Cantabrigian rival. Though sometimes it takes the fun out of competition, we Harvard students simply can’t help that preeminence comes naturally to us. And with an undefeated football team this year—not to mention the only undefeated team in Division I-AA—the prospects for losing with dignity look especially grim for our dogged visitors...
...Dunn could be in a lot of trouble right off the bat, as star guard Leon Pattman will miss the start of the season with a groin injury that might sideline him for the whole season. Even with Pattman, it would be tough for this Big Green squad to climb out of the Ivy cellar, but without him, things could get ugly...