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Cook rose as high as No. 2 on the quarterback depth chart last year, for the Brown contest, when both O’Hagan and senior quarterback Chris Pizzotti were unavailable, but never saw the field behind center. That allowed Murphy to test him out at defensive back in practice, before it became clear that his ability at receiver was too much to ignore...
...harrowing and, at 15 hours, an endurance contest. But it makes vivid a tale worth retelling. Burns, who briefly swore off war movies after The Civil War, says he's just decided to make a film about Vietnam, although not until its vets are several years older. For now, The War makes the anguish and loss as real as if they were happening today. Which, of course, they...
...Crimson also entered tonight’s contest with its own set of accolades. Up until today, Harvard was one of only 11 teams nation-wide with a single loss or fewer...
...efforts fell just short in last night’s competitive contest...
...stopped wearing the earring. Nevertheless, in 2005 he became the first incumbent Detroit mayor not to win a primary election. (He placed second in the Democratic primary, which allows the top two finishers to contest the general election.) He bounced back after urging voters to focus on his administration's management, rather than his style, pointing to road and sidewalk improvements and new recreation centers. However, a leader's effectiveness is partly tied to perception, and that's potentially risky in a city whose recovery is so fragile. Given his decision to fight the court award, many in Detroit...