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Fortunately, the exercise is just for practice, part of a cram course for would-be Democratic candidates who learned a hard and valuable lesson from last year's Republican landslide: backslapping, hand-pumping and getting along still have their uses, but politics is more than ever a cold and complicated science, a bloodless war of expensive software and arcane marketing techniques. No longer can Democrats take for granted a solid blue-collar base or mass backing from minorities. The voter has become increasingly independent of party labels, a finicky comparison shopper among parties, candidates and issues. There...
...mood and the rhythms and the words overrun his body as he raves on. But Jagger also has scorn for the power he wields. He slurs his meanest lines with utter disregard, perhaps to illustrate how idiotic it is to hang on every syllable he and Richards decide to cram into a verse. By the same token, take a look at any picture of minimalist drummer Charlie Watts in action, and you will probably find that famous wry smile and sweatless brow. He knows what he's doing by keeping you waiting for his occasional flourishes. Though he may look...
...original work on the cathedral stopped in December 1941 because of the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor. But Architect Ralph Adams Cram left plans for the towers, which Bambridge now consults in a dungeon-like room under the bishop's office. "It's like a giant jigsaw puzzle," he explains, pottering around in a pair of tartan carpet slippers. Bambridge makes large drawings of the more complicated bits-perpendicular tracery, buttresses, gables, turrets and pinnacles. From the blueprints, he designs each stone individually on a numbered job card marked with height, width, length. There is also a scale...
Francesca Den Hartog finally beat Cram at 43:45 withan unassisted score over the freshman goalie's left shoulder, tying the score...
After the intermission, Velie, who usually is found blocking shots for Crimson goalie Charlotte Worsley, took things into her own hands. The senior co-captain intercepted a UNH pass and raced down three-quarters of the field before sending a shot past Cram's left side...