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...virtue of being played indoors, accompanies the "great chieftain o' the puddin-race" born aloft to the table by a chef. Then, a wild-eyed Scotsman recites Robert Burns' poem Address To a Haggis, and upon reaching the line, "An' cut ye up wi' ready sleight," he plunges a dagger into the taut sheep's stomach amid cheers from the diners. In a ritual repeated by Scots across the globe on Burns Night, January 25, the birthday in 1759 of their most cherished poet, the attack on the main course continues...
...wasn't in his Cheshire home, but actually at his house in Florida. He would send it to the court once he retrieved it; in the meantime, Burrell would let the judge in on the secret - as long as he didn't tell. But Baker said the cloak-and-dagger act was inappropriate - and unnecessary. "The secret is actually two secrets," he told the court. "And it doesn't seem to me that they are actually secrets at all." In fact, he added, Burrell had published one of them in his 2006 book, The Way We Were...
...second half, Lowe struck four times from long distance, scoring 15 points after the break. Housman pulled Harvard within one, 52-51, with a three pointer and then again, 54-53, after sinking two from the line. But at the 13:10 mark, a dagger from Lowe catalyzed the tear that would climax in a 10-point lead for the Terriers.“That hurt us in the past, that hurt us at Providence, that hurt us here tonight,” Amaker said. “I’m hopeful that at some point we?...
...night, Housman had 13 points, including a dagger of a three with just over a minute to play, and the Crimson had another critical non-conference victory in its young season and Amaker’s young tenure...
...running, but Lin is denied. BU gets a layup on the other end. 68-74. 2:28 Miller is fouled on the loose ball. Big play for the sophomore here, shooting two. Absolute brick on the first. The second no better, still 68-74. 2:00 Lowe nails the dagger with two minutes, three pointer puts Terriers up 68-77. 1:51 Pusar nails quick bucket, but Harvard is going to need a minor miracle here to come back, 70-77. 1:44 Crimson draws a turnover on Lowe. Harvard ball. Housman to Magnerelli for quick bucket, 72-77, with...