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...narrow defeat comes just before the Crimson’s showdown with defending Ivy League champion Princeton (5-8, 4-1 Ivy) this Saturday at 12 p.m. in Princeton...
It’s easy to give up on John Kerry. After dominating the debates and surging in the polls, Kerry has fallen back behind President Bush in a couple of polls, and the media is sounding the alarm. Every day I hear solid Democrats declaring defeat and preparing for four more years of Bush. Fortunately for the country, reports of John Kerry’s demise have been greatly exaggerated. As the press talks about the fickle will of likely voters, they are missing a bigger story. It’s called the 2004 presidential election, and, unbeknownst...
...against Penn that Ogbechie really flourished, piloting the Crimson from 2-1 down to its first defeat of the Quakers in four years...
HERE'S THE NIGHTMARE scenario: it's Nov. 3, the morning after the presidential election, and there is no winner. In a case of déjà vu, the electoral vote is close and in dispute, and neither the Democratic nor Republican candidate will concede defeat. Both dispatch planes stuffed with lawyers to squabble over the results. But this time the jets are heading not to Florida but to Colorado, because the state has awarded five electoral votes to one contender and four to the other...
...instead, they rely on guile, guts and instinct to hunt down the insurgents. Given the task at hand and the large area of operations, units like Captain Kenney's Golf Company look as if they could use help. But with just 137,000 U.S. troops in Iraq trying to defeat an insurgency that has spread to more than two dozen cities and towns, the Marines know they can't expect much. "Could you spend more time here and get a better impression of the city? Absolutely," Kenney says. "Do I need more people...