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...Everyone in the first round was really putting everything into it, and, as a result, we could get momentum from the very beginning and really crush them,” co-captain Chloe Stinetorf said. “I don’t think there was a point in the competition where Tufts had any kind of momentum against...
CHRIS: This is all true, but isn’t there something lamentable in the diminishing role of the mixtape? For years that had not only been the vehicle of indie dissemination, but also of subtle crushing. But if I were to make you a mixtape of 2004, Bill, these are the albums I would draw from. Note: this would not imply that I had a crush on you. I think you have striking good looks (especially when your hair is longer and you’ve got your glasses on), but it ends there...
...blackmailed their leader (who feared he would suffer if his superiors learned that the bugging had been exposed) into taking one of them into town to buy wine. On yet another occasion, Parrish sneaked out of the house one night to go looking for a girl he had a crush on. But Jenkins, as a practical joke, had given him a bogus address, and Parrish wandered the streets aimlessly for hours. He ultimately got picked up in central Pyongyang by police, who suspected he was meeting a spy contact; the leader had to get him out of jail...
...coming months will be like playing a deadly game of "whack a mole" across the country: attacking insurgents wherever they rise up and trying to take back enough rebel-held areas to hold credible elections in January. The U.S. does not have enough soldiers in Iraq to crush a growing insurgency in multiple locations at the same time. But officials believe they won't actually face that challenge. As messy as the Sunni triangle and Mosul now appear, so long as the insurgency doesn't ignite a nationwide conflagration, the Pentagon believes it can contain the threat. "What...
...He’s going to crush a lot of these records,” says Menick, who as a coach for Fordham last year had the opportunity to watch Dawson on film. “And it’s not just Harvard records—he’s going to go and get some Ivy League records as well...