Word: cusp
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...loyal viewers have invested too much in the political future of the faux-United States for it to be left dangling like a proverbial hanging chad. That said, I still rejoice in the restoration of narrative tension, and this fact alone makes Season 7 worth watching. On the cusp of a mud-slinging free-for-all, Santos and Vinick have finally agreed to duke it out, mano-a-mano. Stay tuned next week for “The Debate,” which, in proper network gimmicky fashion, will be broadcast as a live episode. And you thought they jumped...
After dropping four of its last five down the stretch in 2004 and, due to graduation, getting ostensibly worse in the offseason, the Tigers’ road victory over a squad which was on the cusp of cracking the top 25 should have been the shocker of the weekend...
...We’re happy to kick-off the fall recruiting process,” said Marin Kim ’06, a member of the AMBLE Board of Directors. “This is a great movement for women and minorities. We’re on the cusp of change and debunking myths of Wall Street...
...advantage, because you don't have to call with your mobile and pay.'' Using this system helps save airport workers as much as €163,000 per year. It might seem like little more than the reinvention of the walkie-talkie, but Stefanou and Karonis are on the cusp of a movement that could be called The Invasion of the Mobile Snatchers. Ever since the beginning of commercial cell-phone services some two decades ago, mobile phones and mobile operators have gone together like railroad cars and railroad tracks. Handset vendors such as Nokia and Motorola provided about 2 billion...
...Nine in all, they were spoils of war, taken last April from their village of Khor Abeche in a dawn raid by the Arab militiamen known as Janjaweed, who had descended on camels and horses and in pickups mounted with machine guns. The women's village, on the cusp of rebel and government redoubts in South Darfur, was burned and looted; their husbands and fathers and brothers were shot when they protested...