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...addition to her post-graduation work as an analyst at a New York-based investment firm, Sprague began to participate in marathons, and what began as a curious mingling of travel and running turned into a personal mission to run a marathon on all seven continents...
...Fayetteville's support for the troops is about a lot more than cupcakes. In September, the city and surrounding Cumberland County adopted the new slogan "World's first sanctuary for soldiers." It's a curious rebranding that seems to imply that life for service members elsewhere can be miserable. As one city document puts it, military families need a sanctuary because some American communities are telling soldiers they're not welcome, "through protests, legislation and sometimes violence...
...though, something curious is happening. We've been hit by a financial crisis eerily reminiscent of those 19th century panics. But instead of going to bankruptcy court, troubled firms are lining up at the Federal Reserve, the Treasury Department and Congress...
...into a book, it is following her there to see what she sees. This is how it comes to pass in my household that my almost 14-year-old daughter and I are AWOL for long stretches these days. Her obsession with Stephenie Meyer's Twilight novels made me curious. She's a constant reader of novels, from Harry Potter to The Secret Life of Bees, but not typically a fangirl: never got into Gossip Girl, never bought boy-band T shirts or posters. But now, as the release of the movie version of Twilight approaches, she and her friends...
...field goal. It was only Samson’s third miss of the season in 16 attempts, and his first from inside 30 yards.“I thought I had a pretty good angle on the touchdown that was called an incomplete, and I’d be curious to see that one as well,” Penn coach Al Bagnoli said.After dodging another bullet, the Crimson’s offense stalled out. Another three-and-out gave Penn the ball back, and Garton once again devastated Harvard’s defense. Garton carried twice...