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...just do your best to contain him,” Reese said. “You don’t give him any space, hit him, finish him all the time, so he gets sick and tired of taking beatings...
...Church to become nuns, they paid their dowries in chickens. The chickens eventually went into casseroles while the egg whites were used to starch habits, but the egg yolks remained unused—until resourceful nuns realized the value of selling these sinful little desserts, which contain about three egg yolks apiece. Never has gluttony been so virtuous...
...governance. Narayan argues that subsidies for food and fertilizer mostly end up with corrupt bureaucrats and inefficient manufacturers, and does little for the poor themselves. Higher spending means the government will likely miss its deficit-reduction targets for next year. Yet Chidambaram insists that he remains on track to contain India's deficit. "I have made a solemn commitment that we will resume on the path of fiscal correction in 2006-7," he told TIME...
Ciarelli, who is also a Crimson editor, referred questions yesterday to his attorney. In a declaration attached to the motion to dismiss the case, however, he said that the articles he posted on his website did not contain trade secrets. He added that the sources of the information were not anonymous...
Harvard was able to contain Penn’s explosive guards—a key heading into the contest—but the lesser-known members of the Quakers’ rotation were left free to bury the Crimson and extend the team’s protracted winless drought at The Palestra...