Word: cross-check
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...When presented with new data or surprising briefings, Arroyo will hit the phones to cross-check the info herself. She insists on hourly updates about the drive against Abu Sayyaf. She rings her own network of contacts, built up during her days in the Senate and as Estrada's Vice President and Social Welfare Secretary. Says Rigoberto Tiglao, the palace spokesman: "As President, you get so much advice?wrong or right?that after a while, if your intellect isn't that good, you stop trying to process it and you hide in a cocoon of close advisers. But President Arroyo...
During the second period of Game 2 of the Toronto-New Jersey Eastern Conference semifinal on Saturday, Leafs defenseman Cory Cross took down Devils center Bobby Holik. Cross stood over the fallen Holik and drilled him in the back about six times with his stick. They don’t call him Cory Cross-check for nothing...
Sophomore winger Brett Nowak did not dress last night because of an injury and freshman defenseman Dave McCulloch was benched after a viscous cross-check in the waning moments of the Darmouth loss...
...Crimson outshot Brown 15-7. Harvard was so dominant that Crimson line changes were the only time when the Bears were able to sustain any kind of puck control during the period. Harvard's best scoring chance of the period came on a delayed penalty, when Notman drew a cross-check from Brown winger Kathleen Kauth. On the play, Botterill had a clean shot at a loose puck just a yard outside the net, but a bad bounce caused her to whiff...
...classes late and leave early. We stand in doorways, trying to ignore the noise in the hall. We crouch on the floor and are stepped on. We impose on each other to borrow syllabi. We fill out index cards and lottery forms, read and re-read CUE guide ratings, cross-check exam and paper dates. We arrive 11 a.m. classes at 11:20 to find students, TFs and professor all gone...