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...Ultimately, though, we got beat in almost every aspect of the game. Whether it was special teams or even five-on-five play, we weren’t able to establish a forecheck for ourselves and weren’t able to contain them in our own zone.” Clarkson won the opening face-off but didn’t settle down until senior wing Brodie Rutherglen redirected a pass through heavy traffic to score against Richter nine minutes into the period. The Golden Knights controlled the ice for the next few minutes but a penalty called...
...should have no illusions: partitioning Iraq would not be easy. Some groups would resist bloodily. But the adverse consequences of partition have already occurred. There's no reason to believe that formalizing Iraq's breakup would make anything worse--in fact, it might even help contain the violence. It's useful to outline the three main arguments raised against partition and explain why none are as convincing as their proponents portray them...
...diameter of a circle. That reduces the odds of them all independently just happening to fit the bill. The other way is the multiverse way. That says that maybe the universe we are in is one of a very large number of universes. The vast majority will not contain life because they have the wrong gravitational constant or the wrong this constant or that constant. But as the number of universes climbs, the odds mount that a tiny minority of universes will have the right fine-tuning...
...Well, you ask, what else is new? All biopics contain inventions and conflations in their attempts to give coherence and dramatic impact to messy and ambiguous lives. We don't go to such films in search of full factual accuracy. Generally, we want inspiration from them, a sense that we can take meaning, even moral instruction, from the life on view. Fur, however, raises these stakes. It invents an entirely imaginary figure-a grotesquely hirsute man-and brings him to the center of the story. Where he serves as the beast to Diane's beauty, horrifying her, titillating her, then...
...affect us. It really didn’t affect either team, I don’t believe.”For all Berg knew, it was sunny and 75. At least that was how he played.In previous weeks Berg was less visible; requiring two linemen to contain him, his presence played a role in opening opportunities for other players.On Saturday, he showcased his talent in the form of a monster day with seven tackles, including two and a half for loss, and a sack. Berg forced two fumbles, including one in which he broke through the line to hit Fritz...