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...contrast with Harvard's offense-by-committee approach, it is clear that Yale counts on three players, one at each of the offensive skill positions, to carry the team and put up points. Far from being an ominous sign, Yale's exclusive use of certain players may be a blessing in disguise for Harvard's defense, which has steadily improved all season...
...This stands in stark contrast to the current system, where 15 to 20 SAC members choose new SAC members and committee chairs. Instead of SAC, there would be a student leadership board composed of a president, vice president, and six members at large, all democratically elected by IOP members...
...mirror ball overhead clouds my judgment, but it is my distinct impression that my skull has been imploded by the virtuoso performance of Buddy Cage, the Riders' pedal steel player. Cage is the real deal, a country veteran who played on Anne Murray's first five albums; in contrast, the Dead's Jerry Garcia, the New Riders' original steel player, was a relative dilettante on the instrument who happened to play the steel break on Crosby, Stills & Nash's "Teach your Children." Garcia got by on his marvelous musicality rather than any real technique...
...contrast, "American campaigns focus on people rather than issues, and there is a lot of changing among parties," he said. "It doesn't happen to that extent in Germany because of strong loyalties to parties...
While the death of the 12-year-old Palestinian boy caught in cross fire was terrible, it was nevertheless an accident, and Israelis across the political spectrum immediately expressed deep regret. By contrast, the beating and killing of the Israeli reservists in Ramallah was intentional. The Palestinians killed the Israelis with their bare hands and then showed them to a cheering mob. STEPHEN A. SILVER Concord, Calif...