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...Akpan’s second score of the contest and would prove to be the game-winner...
...seen as the front runner to replace the PM, and relations between the Foreign Office and Downing Street of late have been about as cordial as those between Britain and Russia. And though David Miliband has not done so himself, some MPs have called for a leadership contest, among them Fiona Mactaggart, a former minister. "I think Labour can win, but I don't think we can win with Gordon in charge," she says...
...Crimson never once fell behind Georgia Southern. The Eagles rallied strongly several times in the first and third sets and kept it close in the second, but momentum-killing performances from Ingersoll and McKinley kept them at bay.Determined to keep its commanding leads, Harvard maintained its focus throughout the contest, winning the three sets 25-14, 25-16, 25-16.As for the junior co-captains, Durwood dealt out 34 assists and three digs and Katherine Kocurek supplied another 11 digs.JAMES MADISON 3, HARVARD 1Played fittingly at high noon, the Crimson’s first match of the day placed it against...
...lonely figure who lacks Zuma's common touch, Mbeki has proved to be an astute policy architect, but ultimately lost out in what many say essentially boils down to a bruising popularity contest between the two leaders. Mbeki fired Zuma, his then deputy, in 2005 amid a corruption scandal over shady arms procurement deals. But the President's political star has waned since last December, when a party leadership conference removed him as ANC leader and replaced him with Zuma...
What a difference a year makes. Last season, it was Holy Cross that scored a dramatic fourth quarter touchdown to take a victory in the opening contest, connecting on a 40-yard touchdown pass with 19 seconds remaining to down the Crimson in Worchester. But this year, the roles were reversed, as Harvard overcame four turnovers to score 19 fourth quarter points and win the game. That reversal matched a more general change between the two contests, as the Crimson’s defense played decidedly better in a season-opening victory. “To have what happened last...